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Sohail Hashmi
An essay that deftly deconstructs the history of 'Islamic architecture', challenging colonial narratives and promoting an inclusive understanding of Islam.
In The Music of Stones, Sohail Hashmi delves into the…
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Just Wars, Holy Wars, and Jihads explores the development of Christian, Muslim, and Jewish thinking on just war, holy war, and jihad over the past fourteen centuries.
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The seven essays in this volume address issues concerned with state sovereignty from historical, political, legal, ethical and sociological perspectives. Moreover, they survey applications of sovereignty in the West European…
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Saif Mahmood
‘A riveting resurrection of the city of poets, the city of history, Saif Mahmood’s learned and evocative book takes us to the heart of Delhi’s romance with Urdu verse and…
Gives a rounded treatment to the subject of Islamic political ethics. This book explores the Islamic ethics of civil society, boundaries, pluralism, and war and peace. It considers questions of…
Explores how diverse ethical traditions understand the political and property rights reflected in territorial and jurisdictional boundaries. This book features cross-chapter dialogue and a conclusion that draw out similarities and…
Discussion of weapons of mass destruction from a number of religious and secular perspectives.
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Politics thematically examines the major topic areas of political science as they relate to the Muslim world: concepts, values, thought, ideologies, structures, institutions, systems…
