This is one of the best books on the subject of Sacred art to be written in our times and represents Burckhardt’s penetrating analysis of…
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What does Islam say about poetry, singing, musical instruments, musicians, and the business of music? How have Muslim societies historica…
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The Muqaddimah, often translated as "Introduction" or "Prolegomenon," is the most important Islamic history of the premodern world. Writt…
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The Arab equivalent of Marco Polo, Sheikh Ibn Battuta (1304-77) set out as a young man on a pilgrimage to Mecca that ended 27 years and 7…
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The first survey of this important subject in a Western language. This exceptionally clear and helpful introduction to the study of the Q…
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