In this collected volume, Aharon Layish demonstrates that legal documents are an essential source for legal and social history....
January, 2024
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8 January
A Critique of ISIS’s Brutal Thought
Today all Takfiri groups such as ISIS trace their intellectual origins back to Mohammad ibn Abdul Wahhab, following his doctrines they wantonly and notoriously kill innocent Muslims; in fact, they regard killing of Muslims as a...
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7 January
Islam and Blackness by Jonathan A.C. Brown
It is commonly claimed that Islam is antiblack, even inherently bent on enslaving Black Africans. Western and African critics alike have contended that antiblack racism is in the faith’s very scriptural foundations and its....
December, 2023
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31 December
Ph.D. Dissertation: The Envoys of the Hidden Imam+PDF
This Ph.D. Dissertation by Edmund Hayes seeks to answer why the doctrine of the Occultation of the Twelfth Imam was successful, among all the possible solutions to the crisis in the Imamate that were proposed in the first few years after the martyrdom of the...
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29 December
Book: Annotated Legal Documents on Islam in Europe: France
This volume of Annotated Legal Documents on Islam in Europe covers France and consists of an...
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5 December
Beyond Sectarianism: Ambiguity, Hermeneutics, and the Formations of Religious Identity in Islam
This book focuses on the literary Arabic Qur’an exegesis of the highly influential yet less studied poet, historian, and exegete al-Sharif al-Radi (d. 1015)....
November, 2023
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16 November
Caliphate and Imamate: An Anthology of Medieval Muslim Texts on Political Theology
This volume offers an engaging introduction to the diverse writings of influential scholars representing six classical Islamic schools of theology: Sunnism, Zaydism, Twelver Shiʿism, Muʿtazilism, Ibadism, and....
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9 November
Islam: Threat to West, Capitalism and Corporations
This book answers the question "Why is Islam perceived as evil from the Western perspective?" The book's arguments are based on facts, circumstances, incidents, and evidence cited in more than a....
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2 November
Between Jabal ʿAmil, Karbala and Jerusalem: The Lebanese Shi‘a and the Struggle for Palestine
This book tells the story of the Lebanese Shi’a and their development from a marginalized, discriminated minority to a highly politicized community that has given birth to Hezbollah, one of the most powerful paramilitary forces in the contemporary Middle East....
October, 2023
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25 October
Book: The Economic System of Islam
We could analyses the Islamic economic system in both theoretical and practical levels. A theoretical concern is to illustrate the particular plan of Islam for solving economic problems and building a prosperous economy. The practical aspect of the economic system of Islam is related to the performance of this system and its ability in...