Subject(s): Qur'an -- Tilawah | Qur'an -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Qur'an as literature Summary: "Reading the Qur'an in the Twenty-First Century considers the development of Qur'anic interpretation and highlights modern debates around new approaches to interpretation. It explores how Muslims from various theologi

Subject(s): Women in Islam -- Bahrain | Women -- Education -- Bahrain | Women -- Religious life -- Bahrain | Women -- Political activity -- Bahrain Summary: "Bahrain's tumultuous political landscape often overshadows the societal upheavals that this tiny country is facing. Sophia Pandya cuts through this to examine how international Isl

Subject(s): Christians -- Political activity -- Palestine | Liberation theology -- Palestine Summary: "Christianity arose from the lands of biblical Palestine and, regardless of its twentieth century association with the Arab-Israeli conflict, to Christians around the world it remains first and foremost the birthplace of Christianity. Never

Subject(s): Postmodernism | Postmodernism -- Religious aspects Islam | Islam and state | Islam and culture | Muslims -- Ethnic identity | Islamic renewal Summary: "With a focus on the areas of theory, literature, culture, society and film, this collection of essays examines, questions and broadens the applicability of Postcolonialism and Is

Subject(s): Animals in the Qur'an Summary: "The Islamic tradition has always held animals in high esteem, deserving the same level of consideration as humans. The Qur'an opines that 'there is not an animal in the earth nor a flying creature flying on two wings, but they are people like you'. This fascinating and highly origi

Subject(s): Indigenous peoples -- Afghanistan | Ethnicity -- Afghanistan | Afghans -- Ethnic identity | Afghanistan -- Social life and customs Holdings: ,Book - General,Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas Library,General Collection,Open Shelf,GN 635 A3 E79O 1986,Cataloguing,00000786702

Subject(s): Prehistoric peoples | Social evolution | Social stratification | Anthropology, Prehistoric | Equality | Human evolution Contents:pt. 1. Starting out equal -- Genesis and exodus -- Rousseau's "state of nature" -- Ancestors and enemies -- Why our ancestors had religion and the arts -- Inequality without agriculture --

Subject(s): Islam -- Congresses | Islamic civilization -- Congresses Summary: Conference papers on the Muslim role in the contemporary dialogue between civilizations. Holdings: ,Book - General,Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas Library,General Collection,Open Shelf,BP15M233M 1996,Available,00000733380

Subject(s): Authors, Persian -- Biography Holdings: ,Book - Reference,Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas Library,Reference Collection,,r PK6413 M943R 1949v1,Not for loan,00000746988

Subject(s): Information society -- Congresses -- Arab countries | Islam -- Congresses. -- 21st century Holdings: ,Book - General,Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas Library,General Collection,Open Shelf,HC498.9 I55 N329 2009,Available,00011304272