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The Life and Work of W. Montgomery Watt

Carole Hillenbrand

This commemorative volume discusses aspects of the life and work of the internationally famous scholar Professor W. Montgomery Watt (1909 2006).

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The Life and Work of W. Montgomery Watt

This commemorative volume discusses aspects of the life and work of the internationally famous scholar Professor W. Montgomery Watt (1909-2006).

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Islam and the Integration of Society

W. Montgomery Watt,Prof W Montgomery Watt

Ths book is one of the most important to explore the formation of Islamic thought and civilisation. William Montgomery Watt made an outstanding contribution to Islamic scholarship.

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The Influence of Islam on Medieval Europe

W. Montgomery Watt

In this admirable book Montgomery Watt traces the influence of Islam in medieval Europe, looking in detail at commerce, science and technology, philosophy, and the development of European self-awareness.

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A Christian Faith for Today

Prof W Montgomery Watt,W. Montgomery Watt

Provides a much-needed response to modernity’s challenge to God. Suggests how the miraculous might be understood from a rational perspective and the genuinely transcendental distinguished from allegory and symbolism.

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Islam and the Integration of Society

W. Montgomery Watt,Prof W Montgomery Watt

Ths book is one of the most important to explore the formation of Islamic thought and civilisation. William Montgomery Watt made an outstanding contribution to Islamic scholarship.

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Islamic Philosophy and Theology

W. Montgomery Watt

Events are making clear to ever-widening circles of readers the need for something more than a superficial knowledge of non-European cultures

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Religious Truth for Our Time

W. Montgomery Watt

Offering ways of addressing the intellectual and practical problems confronting today’s religions, this study discusses the way forward for those who believe in the importance of religious faith in a…

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Islamic Philosophy and Theology

W. Montgomery Watt

Looks at Islamic philosophy and theology in a chronological framework. This volume is suitable for specialists and policy makers alike.

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Companion to the Qur'an

W. Montgomery Watt

With notes based on Islamic sources, Professor Montgomery Watt’s authoritative study offers valuable clarification for all scholars of Islam as well as for the general reade

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Islam: A Short History

W. Montgomery Watt

From its birth among the nomadic peoples of seventh-century Arabia to its present status as one of the great religions of the world, this is a concise and authoritative examination…

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The Formative Period of Islamic Thought

W. Montgomery Watt

This landmark book describes the course of religious thinking within Islam from the death of the Prophet Muhammad in 632, to 950.

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Muhammad: Prophet and Statesman

W. Montgomery Watt

A short account of the life and achievements of one of the great figures of history, this volume also serves as an excellent introduction to one of the world’s major…

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A History of Islamic Spain

W. Montgomery Watt,Pierre Cachia

This comprehensive introduction to the history of Islamic Spain takes thereader through the events, people and movements from 711 to 1492.

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Early Islam: Selected Essays

Prof. W. Montgomery Watt

This highly respected scholar brings together some of his finest work on early Islamic history, from Mohammed and the Qur'an, to early Islamic thought.

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Islamic Philosophy and Theology: An Extended Survey

Prof. W. Montgomery Watt

This is the standard general account in English of Islamic philosophy and theology.

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Islamic Political Thought

Prof. W. Montgomery Watt

Professor Watt’s study of the relationship between religious beliefs and political doctrine in Islamic countries is now available again. His introduction gives a survey of the development of Islamic political…

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Islamic Creeds: A Selection

Professor Watt introduces the history of the creeds and takes the student through a selection of the main ones in translation. Explanatory notes and a single Shi'ite creed are also…

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A History of Islamic Spain

W. Montgomery Watt,Pierre Cachia

Traces Islam’s influence upon Spain and European civilization - from the collapse of the Visigoths in the eighth century to the fall of Granada in the fifteenth, and considers Spain’s…

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The History of al-Tabari Vol. 6: Muhammad at Mecca

The sixth volume of the translation of al-Tabari’s History deals with the ancestors of Muhammad, with his own early life, and then with his prophetic mission up to the time…

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The History of al-Tabari Vol. 7: The Foundation of the Community: Muhammad At Al-Madina A.D. 622-626/Hijrah-4 A.H.

The contents of this volume are extremely significant: The specific events in this earliest period set precedents for what later became established Islamic practice. The book deals with the history…

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The History of al-Tabari Vol. 7: The Foundation of the Community: Muhammad At Al-Madina A.D. 622-626/Hijrah-4 A.H.

The contents of this volume are extremely significant: The specific events in this earliest period set precedents for what later became established Islamic practice. The book deals with the history…

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Eutychius of Alexandria. The Book of the Demonstration (kitab Al-burhan), I: V.

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Introduction to the Qur'an

Prof. W. Montgomery Watt,Richard L. Bell

Surveying the life, aims, character and inspiration of Muhammad, this classic introduction explains the history, form and chronology of the Qur'an, and gives the views of Muslim and Occidental scholars.

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Muhammad at Medina

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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Muhammad At Medina

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Muhammad At Medina

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The Faith and Practice of Al-Ghazali

W. Montgomery Watt,Abu Hamid Muhammad ibn Muhammad al- Ghazali

Al-Ghazali was one of the great Muslim theologians. In this book the author provides a translation of some of his works, including his spiritual autobiography. Al-Ghazali’s description of his own…

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