This posthumous work of the renowned scholar Henri Pirenne offered a new and decisive explanation of the evolution of Europe from the time of Constantine to that of Charlemagne...
This volume, originally published in 1925, outlines the historical development of the Muslim law of inheritance in pre-Islamic Law. It discusses the ranking of heirs and guardians, reforms introduced by Muhammad, subsequent development of the law, and rise of the orthodox schools...
Originally published in 1972, the emphasis of this book is on psychological and cultural understanding of education, in terms of persons and relationships, rather than processes...
Today and Tomorrow Volume 22 Language & Literature reprints Pons Asinorum, Or the Future of Nonsense, Democritus, Or The Future of Laughter, Mrs Fisher or the Future of Humour and Babel, Or the Past, Present and Future of Human Speech. The books analyze the fashion of humour and the changing use of ..
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This volume brings into focus an area of Islamic religio-philosophical thought to which relatively little attention has been paid by modern scholars of Muslim thought...
The "Scholastic Problem" was the focus of much debate in Islam for some centuries before it became the chief crux of learned discussion in medieval Christianity. When originally published in 1957, this volume was the first survey of the subject to appear in English...
@text:Part of the Today and Tomorrow Series, this is four volumes bound in one, making available valuable historical material on the future of the novel; an emergency grammar for writers; the development of modern poetry and the function of criticism. These volumes offer direct insights into early t..
This group of essays concentrates on the themes of freedom and democracy. The author argues that the pursuit of scientific culture is dependent on a religious culture, of which he regards Islam as one of the finest examples...
This group of essays concentrates on the themes of freedom and democracy. The author argues that the pursuit of scientific culture is dependent on a religious culture, of which he regards Islam as one of the finest examples...
Originally published in 1985.Beginning with the Qur’an, Abdelwahab Bouhdiba confronts the question of male supremacy in Islam, and the strict separation of the masculine and the feminine...