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Ghazali and the Poetics of Imagination
Abu Hamid al-Ghazali, a Muslim jurist-theologian and polymath who lived from the mid-eleventh to the early twelfth century in present-day Iran, is a figure equivalent in stature to Maimonides in Judaism and Thomas Aquinas in Christianity. He is best known for his work in philosophy, ethics, law, and... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005 -
What Is a Madrasa?
Taking us inside the world of the madrasa--the most common type of school for religious instruction in the Islamic world--Ebrahim Moosa provides an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to understand orthodox Islam in global affairs. Focusing on postsecondary-level religious institutions in the ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Islam in the Modern World
This comprehensive introduction explores the landscape of contemporary Islam. Written by a distinguished team of scholars, it: provides broad overviews of the developments, events, people and movements that have defined Islam in the three majority-Muslim regions traces the connections between tradi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
The Princeton Encyclopedia of Islamic Political Thought
by David Cook • Robert W. Hefner • Muhammad Qasim Zaman • Khaled Fahmy • Devin J. Stewart • Bernard Haykel • Timur Kuran • Frank Griffel • Jane Mcauliffe • Roxanne L. Euben • Patricia Crone • Gerhard Bowering • Wadad Kadi • Richard Bulliet • Ebrahim Moosa • Mahan MirzaThe first encyclopedia of Islamic political thought from the birth of Islam to today, this comprehensive, authoritative, and accessible reference provides the context needed for understanding contemporary politics in the Islamic world and beyond. With more than 400 alphabetically arranged entries wr... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Proceedings of the TMS Middle East
This CD contains a collection of papers presented at The TMS Middle East - Mediterranean Materials Congress on Energy and Infrastructure Systems (MEMA 2015), a conference organized by The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) and held in Doha, Qatar on January 11-14, 2015. The event focused on... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2000 -
The Routledge Guide to Teaching Translation and Interpreting Online (Routledge Guides to Teaching Translation and Interpreting)
Routledge Guides to Teaching Translation and Interpreting is a series of practical guides to key areas of translation and interpreting for instructors, lecturers, and course designers. The Routledge Guide to Teaching Translation and Interpreting Online is for educators of translation and interpreti... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Small Enterprises and Entrepreneurship Development: Empirical Evidence, Policy Evaluation and Best Practices
by Emmanuel S.I. Ejere • Emmanuel Mbebeb Fomba • Carl Liedholm • Francis A. Akawu • Sam B. A. Tende • Uche Uwaleke • Sri-Ram Aiyer • Elisha C. Anyahuru • Ibrahim G. Umaru • Adamu Baikie • Eggon Henry Ahmed • Enyinna Chuta • Donald Mead • Joseph Mamman Ibbih • Yusuf Dauda Bulus • William Omotosho Akerele • Jonathan Averson Angbas • Ajidani Moses SaboThe increasing numbers of college and university graduates from Africa's tertiary institutions and the declining prospects for jobs in the public and private sector have reinforced the importance of creating avenues for self-employment. But job creation exposes a serious gap in education policies, f... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014