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      The Arabs and Islam in Late Antiqiuity: a Critique of Approaches to Arabic Sources

      Aziz Al-Azmeh

      This study is a critique of Arabic textual sources for the history of the Arabs in late antique times, during the centuries immediately preceding Muhammad and up to and including…

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      Islams and Modernities

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      Challenges romantic, ahistoric and irreconcilable notions of Islamic and Western cultures, highlighting the plurality of both. This book rethinks the relationship between Muslim and Western societies through to the post-9/11…

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      Muslim Kingship: Power and the Sacred in Muslim, Christian and Pagan Polities

      Aziz Al-Azmeh

      This study outlines the main features of the theory and practice of political power in Muslim polities in the Middle Ages against the background of Near Eastern traditions of kingship…

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      Islams and Modernities

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      Challenges romantic, ahistoric and irreconcilable notions of Islamic and Western cultures, highlighting the plurality of both. This book rethinks the relationship between Muslim and Western societies through to the post-9/11…

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      Arabic Thought and Islamic Societies (RLE Politics of Islam)

      Aziz Al-Azmeh

      Originally published: London: Croom Helm, 1986.

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      Ibn Khaldun: A Reinterpretation

      Aziz Al-Azmeh

      A reinterpretation of Ibn Khaldun, 14th-century Arabic philosopher, historian and politician.

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      Arabic Thought and Islamic Societies (RLE Politics of Islam)

      Aziz Al-Azmeh

      Originally published: London: Croom Helm, 1986.

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      Islamic Law: Social and Historical Contexts

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      This book underlines the mutability of Islamic law and attempts to relate its substantive and institutional varieties and transformations to social, political, economic and other historical circumstances. The studies in…

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      Ibn Khaldun: A Reinterpretation

      Aziz Al-Azmeh

      A reinterpretation of Ibn Khaldun, 14th-century Arabic philosopher, historian and politician.

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      Islamic Law: Social and Historical Contexts

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      This book underlines the mutability of Islamic law and attempts to relate its substantive and institutional varieties and transformations to social, political, economic and other historical circumstances. The studies in…

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      Spoils of War in the Arab East

      Post-conflict scenarios are often proposed for Arab countries that have witnessed significant changes and civil wars. Yet the plans for reconciliation, transitional justice, and the return of the displaced often…

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      The Emergence of Islam in Late Antiquity: Allah and His People

      Aziz Al-Azmeh (Central European University, Budapest)

      A comprehensive and innovative reconstruction of the emergence of early Muslim religion and polity in their historical, religious and ethnological contexts. Intended principally for scholars of late antiquity, Islamic studies…

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      The Emergence of Islam in Late Antiquity: Allah and His People

      Aziz Al-Azmeh (Central European University, Budapest)

      A comprehensive and innovative reconstruction of the emergence of early Muslim religion and polity in their historical, religious and ethnological contexts. Intended principally for scholars of late antiquity, Islamic studies…

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      Islam in Europe: Diversity, Identity and Influence

      Focusing on Europe and the Muslim communities living within it, this volume explores the diversity, identity and influence of Muslim groups. It seeks to combat generalisations by illuminating the diversity…

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      Islam in Europe: Diversity, Identity and Influence

      Focusing on Europe and the Muslim communities living within it, this volume explores the diversity, identity and influence of Muslim groups. It seeks to combat generalisations by illuminating the diversity…

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      Secularism in the Arab World: Contexts, Ideas and Consequences

      Aziz al-Azmeh

      This book is a translation of Aziz al-Azmeh’s seminal work Al-‘Ilmaniya min mandhur mukhtalif that was first published in Beirut in 1992.

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      Secularism in the Arab World: Contexts, Ideas and Consequences

      Aziz al-Azmeh

      This book is a translation of Aziz al-Azmeh’s seminal work Al-‘Ilmaniya min mandhur mukhtalif that was first published in Beirut in 1992.

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      Times of History: Universal Topics in Islamic Historiography

      Aziz Al-Azmeh (Professor, Central European University)

      A collection of essays on current questions of historiography, illustrated with reference to Islamic historiography. The main concerns are conceptions of time and temporality, the uses of the past, historical…

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      Striking From The Margins: State, Religion and Devolution of Authority in the Middle East

      Placing much-needed emphasis on the re-emergence of religion, this timely and vital volume offers a new, critical approach to the study of the volatile and evolving cultural, social and political…

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      Canonization and Decanonization: Papers presented to the International Conference of the Leiden Institute for the Study of Religions (LISOR) held at Leiden 9-10 January 1997

      This volume contains the papers read at the Leiden Conference on Canonization and Decanonization of 9-10 January 197. The emphasis in this rich and wide-ranging contribution to the subject is…

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