Before Homosexuality in the Arab-Islamic World, 1500-1800, Paperback - Khaled El-Rouayheb

Attitudes toward homosexuality in the premodern Arab-Islamic world are commonly depicted as schizophrenic. This title argues that this apparent par...

This core textbook gathers an international team of historians to present a comprehensive account of the central themes in the histories of Britain...

Presents an account of the changing attitudes in people towards nature and the environment between 1500-1800.

Reducere. Drawing on both religious and secular sources, this challenging book argues that divinely ordained law is frequently misinterpreted by Muslim autho...

Publisher: Distributed Art PublishersNumber of pages: 392Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 238 x 289 x 39Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Ilona Katze...

Reducere. Despite President George W. Bush's assurances that Islam is a peaceful religion and that all good Muslims hunger for democracy, confusion persists ...

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This book is a ground-breaking study of women in Britain and British America through two centuries of pivotal changes in the law, economy and empir...

A powerful account of how the complex mercantile and military relationships between the British, Dutch, and American territories made the Industria...

Ideal for intermediate and advanced learners of Levantine Arabic, this book contains 10 chapters of similar length (around 1, 000 words each), alon...

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A popular history of the Arab invasions that carved out an empire from Spain to China

DescriptionThis book offers an innovative, comparative approach to the study of women's legal rights during a formative period of AngloAmerican his...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Hugh KennedyIn this engaging history, world-renowned historian Hugh Kennedy deftly sews together the stories of the people,...

DescriptionIn early modern Europe, international law emerged as a means of governing relations between rapidly consolidating sovereign states, purp...

Publisher: The Edwin Mellen Press LtdAuthor(s): Mohammed El SaidNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2008Dimensions: 214 x 135 x 31Cover type: Har...

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Contributor(s): Author: Nawal El SaadawiA classic of modern Arab writing, The Hidden Face of Eve receives fresh life with this beautiful new editio...

Reducere. This book explores the exchange of music, musicians and musical practice between Britain and the Continent in the period c.1500-1800. Inspired by P...

From laws against the implementation of Shari'ah in the United States to anger about the role of Shari'ah in Egypt's new constitution, many people ...

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Employing a rigorous methodological approach and analysing a vast body of sources from towns and regions in Italy, France and England over 300 year...

Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Leopoldine van Hogendorp ProsperettiIllustration(s): 68 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 160...

Beginning in the 16th century, the golden age of European navigation brought about the flowering of an abundant textile trade, spurred by Western t...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this book, Timothy Silver traces the effects of English settlement on South Atlantic ecology, showing how all three cultures--Indian,...

Reducere. In today's world, the topic of homosexuality seems to be part of everyday conversation in the media, in politics, and even inside churches, with pr...

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A brand new look at the extraordinary accomplishments of early modern Italian women artistsPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Oliver Tostma...

Reducere. DescriptionBaby Names for Muslims is a baby name reference for Muslims that includes over 5000 names, with meanings and variant spellings provided....

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Eivind Heldaas SelandIllustration(s): 25 Halftones, black and white; 25 Illustrations, black and whiteNum...

Contributor(s): Author: Scott Siraj Al-Haqq KugleHomosexuality is anathema to Islam or so the majority of both believers and non-believers suppose....

Written by tutors at the Prince's School of Traditional Arts, a vital reference and practical resource for craftspeople, artists and students .Illu...

Reducere. I wrote this book to enlighten people of the historic role the Arab Muslim world has played and continues to play in slavery. Much of the populatio...

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Examines the two largest Quaker communities in the early modern British Atlantic World, and scrutinizes the role of Quaker merchants and the busine...

Ibn 'Arabi--born in 1165 in Andalusia and died in 1240 in Damascus--was recognised in his lifetime as al-Shaykh al-Akbar, the supreme spiritual Mas...

Reducere. Through his own life story - from childhood to his life as an adult, Toufic El Rassi illustrates the prejudice and discrimination Arabs and Muslims...

In Quest of Justice provides the first full account of the establishment and workings of a new kind of state in Egypt in the modern period. Drawing...