Mohamed Makiya. A Modern Architect Renewing Islamic Tradition, Hardback - Karen Dabrowska

Fascinating biography of one of the Middle East's greatest architects whose life story is intrinsically connected to that of Iraq.Publisher: Saqi B...

DescriptionThis richly illustrated volume explores creativity in twentieth-century Iraqi art through the art collection of a pioneer architect. Fea...

Reducere. This book is a step-by-step brief manual that guides every human to perform prayers (connection) with Allah, the lord of the universe. The title gi...

Reducere. This book is a step-by-step brief manual that guides every human to perform prayers (connection) with Allah, the lord of the universe. The title gi...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Mohamed A H AhmedIllustration(s): 12 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 200Publication ...

Reducere. Prix Goncourt 2021.Prix Transfuge 2021.In 2018, Diégane Latyr Faye, tanar scriitor senegalez, descopera la Paris o carte mitica, editata in 1938, L...

Julia Morgan was a pioneering woman architect, best known for Hearst Castle, in the vanguard of Beaux-Arts design and style in the first half of th...

Reducere. The Koran (Al-Qur'an): Arabic-English Bilingual Edition with an Introduction by Mohamed A. 'Arafa This Arabic / English side-by-side translation of...

Acclaimed author and Archdruid provides an in-depth beginner s guide to Druidry a modern tradition of nature spirituality with ancient roots in Cel...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 142 bw illusNumber of pages: 328Collection: Bloomsbury Studies in Modern ArchitecturePublicati...

Reducere. In this masterful treatise of Sufi spirituality and metaphysics, Shaykh Mohamed Faouzi al-Karkari maps out the mystical journey to God as an initia...

Reducere. Does Islam make people violent? Does Islam make people peaceful? In this book, A. Kevin Reinhart demonstrates that such questions are misleading, b...

How do Muslims who grew up after September 11 balance their love for hip-hop with their devotion to Islam? How do they live the piety and modesty c...

DescriptionFirst published in 1989, just before the Gulf War broke out, Republic of Fear was the only book that explained the motives of the Saddam...

Reducere. Reverence is an ancient virtue that survives among us in half-forgotten patterns of civility and moments of inarticulate awe. Reverence gives meani...

Reducere. • • Autor distins cu Premiul Goncourt pentru literatura in 2021 (Prix Goncourt 2021) • Prix Transfuge 2021 O declaratie de dragoste pentru literatu...

DescriptionThis book, "Islamic Studies Kindergarten" is a curriculum work for age 4 to 5. It covers all the essential topics a child at this age sh...

An award-winning architecture firm practicing in the heart of New York City, Oliver Cope Architect has been building exceptional homes since 1988. ...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Stefanos (Associate Director of the Center for Hellenic Studies and Assistant Instructional Profes...

Through sketches, diagrams, rendering, photographs and narratives, this book portrays the criteria and conceptual thinking that was primary in find...

Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Paul A. RabbittsIllustration(s): 60 Illustrations, color; 80 Illustrations, black and whiteNumbe...

Reducere. Jaroslav Pelikan begins this volume with the crisis of orthodoxy that confronted all Christian denominations by the beginning of the eighteenth cen...

Focussing on the many exchanges and the rich relationships that these intersections have created from the modernist to the postmodernist period, th...

Islamist thinkers used to debate the doctrine of the caliphate of man, which holds that God is sovereign but has appointed the multitude of believe...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Oliver ScharbrodtIllustration(s): 16 bw illusNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 1...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book is an attempt to explore why Muslims are in conflict with themselves, and why Muslims have been living in an isolation and int...

Rooted in the world historical methodology of John O. Voll, this collection brings together a diverse group of scholars to investigate the ongoing ...

DescriptionThough Mazamba knows he only has a few days left to extract most out of the world, and though he is married, Mazamba "embarks on an affa...

DescriptionFrom the award-winning author of Wrestling with Moses comes a fascinating, accessible biography of the most important architect of the t...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This book presents an in-depth analysis of a movement, led by a network of Islamic scholars in the West, which is leading to revival of Islamic rat...

Reducere. Muhamed Elbaradei , laureat al Premiului Nobel pentru Pace in 2005 ne introduce in culisele disputelor internationale. Epoca dezamagirilor este o r...

The Sufis are as diverse as the countries in which they've flourished--from Morocco to India to China--and as varied as their distinctive forms of ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 159 x 275 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): ...

The first English-language biography of the de facto ruler of the late Ottoman Empire and architect of the Armenian GenocideTalaat Pasha (1874-1921...

A timely critique of the entrenchment of tradition in Islam, with solutions to recover the religion's dynamism.Editor(s): Yasmin Amin

An eye-opening history of Britain and the Islamic world--a thousand-year relationship that is closer, deeper, and more mutually beneficial than is ...

Publisher: Four Courts Press LtdIllustration(s): Black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 241 x 30C...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. This book describes meaning, stages and methods of writing a successful research project proposal and a thesis from the first draft proposal to the...

Reducere. The Danish architect and industrial designer Poul Kj rholm has always been quietly revered in modernist design circles, but in recent years his wor...

Alvar Aalto remains Finland's greatest architect, retains his place among the Modern Masters of twentieth-century architecture and is now recognize...

These problems-from the abortion debate to the scope of executive power-remain an indelible feature of American politics.Publisher: Johns Hopkins U...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Karen GlassThe educators of ancient Greece and Rome gave the world a vision of what education should be. The medieval and R...