The Book of Contemplation: Islam and the Crusades
Product DescriptionThe Crusades as seen through the eyes of Muslims A SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION to the understanding of the medieval holy wars between Christians and Muslims, this volume brings together the best and most complete eyewitness account of the Crusades from…
Islam, the West and the Challenges of Modernity
Product Description Tariq Ramadan attempts to demonstrate, using sources which draw upon Islamic thought and civilization, that Muslims can respond to contemporary challenges of modernity without betraying their identity. The book argues that Muslims, nurished by their own points of…
Islam, the West and the Challenges of Modernity
Product Description Tariq Ramadan attempts to demonstrate, using sources which draw upon Islamic thought and civilization, that Muslims can respond to contemporary challenges of modernity without betraying their identity. The book argues that Muslims, nurished by their own points of…
KUSTAR student delegation experience South Korean advanced technology
Abu Dhabi, July 13th, 2010 — A student delegation from Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research (KUSTAR) has met Mohammad Abdullah, the UAE Ambassador to South Korea, in Seoul. The students were briefed on the key facets of the…
An Introduction to Islam
Product DescriptionThis revised and updated second edition features a new section tackling the issues arising from Islam’s changing role in the volatile world order of the new millennium. Appearing at the end of a book which explores the ideas and…
Is Investing in Abu Dhabi Real Estate is as same as investing in Dubai?
Dubai is playing as front position player among all other UAE property sectors such as Abu Dhabi real estate and the like. As a first Emirate offering the opportunity to buy properties to immigrants is capitalizing on a brand new…
A Manual for American Servicemen in the Arab Middle East: Using Cultural Understanding to Defeat Adversaries and Win the Peace
Product DescriptionAn American officer presents an invaluable handbook for dealing with cultural issues in the Middle East during military operations. The Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) has sent U.S. diplomats and troops around the world. In the current security environment,…
Arguing the Just War in Islam
Product Description Jihad, with its many terrifying associations, is a term widely used today, though its meaning is poorly grasped. Few people understand the circumstances requiring a jihad, or “holy” war, or how Islamic militants justify their violent actions within…