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Islamic Philosophy and Theology (Montgomery 1984)

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Buku Islamic Philisophy and Theology terbitan Edinburgh Uni Press. W Montgomery Watt (1984) Ummayad period and its prelude The first wave of Hellenism The second wave of Hellenism - - - - -

Buku Slave Girls of Baghdad (2011)

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Buku 'The Slave Girls of Baghdad - The Qiyan in the Early Abbasid Era' tulisan Fuad Caswell (b.1950 - Baghdad). Buku terbitan IB Tauris tahun 2011. Buku berasas kepada tesis phd beliau di Oxford. Fuad Caswell  (Caswell diambil dari nama keluarga isteri beliau) Fuad Matthew Caswell has a PhD in Classical Arabic from the University of Oxford, and has had a long career as Barrister. (read -  caswell ). The Qiyan in the Early Abbasid Era Contents: From the refined Geisha of the Imperial Court to the learned hetaerae of Ancient Greece, the captivating history of courtesans and slave girls transcends countless cultural boundaries and fields of academic study.  The Slave Girls of Baghdad explores the origins, education and art of the "qiyan" - indentured girls and women who entertained and entranced the caliphs and aristocrats who worked the labyrinths of power within ninth-century Baghdad and throughout the Abbasid Empire. Through a detailed analysis of Islamic law, histori...

The Crusades - (David Nicolle 2001)

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Buku terbitan Osprey Publishing tahun 2001. Buku tulisan David Nicolle (b.1944). David worked for eight years in the BBC Arabic Service. In 1971 he went back to school gaining MA from SOAS and a PhD from Edinburgh University. For some years he taught art and architectural history at Yarmuk University, Jordan. David has written many Osprey titles including Men-at-Arms 140 'Armies of the Ottoman Turks', Men-at-Arms 320 'Armies of the Caliphates 862-1098', and Campaign 43 'Fornovo 1495'. The Crusades - Essential Histories - - - - -

The Prophet and the Age of the Caliphates (2nd Edition 2004)

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Buku terbitan Pearson tahun 2004. Buku tulisan Professor Hugh Kennedy. His Professor of Middle Eastern History at the University of St Andrews. Hugh Kennedy - - - - -

Islamic Societies to the Nineteenth Century (2012)

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Buku terbitan Cambridge Uni Press tahun 2012. Buku tulisan Ira M Lapidus. Ira Lapidus is Professor Emeritus of History at the University of California, Berkeley. Throughout his long and illustrious career he has published extensively. His abiding interest has been the relationship between the family, the tribe and the city, and this is exemplified in his current work and previous publications, including Contemporary Islamic Movements in Historical Perspective (1983), Muslim Cities in the Later Middle Ages (1984), Islam, Politics and Social Movements, co-edited with Edmund Burke (1988) and A History of Islamic Societies (1988, 2002). Cambridge University Press (2012) - - - - -

The Mongols and The Islamic World (2017)

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Buku terbitan Yale University Press tahun 2017. Buku tulisan Peter Jackson. Peter Jackson is emeritus professor of medieval history at Keele University and has written on the Crusades, the eastern Islamic world, and the Mongols. His previous books include  The Mongols and the West, 1221-1410 . He lives in Staffordshire, UK. The Mongols & The Islamic World Contents: Introduction Medieval authors on the Mongols The Islamic world and Inner Asia peoples down to the Mongol invasion The Mongol westward advance (1219-53)  Apportioning and governing an empire (c.1221 - c.1260) Hulegu's campaigns and imperial fragmentation (1253-62) Devastation, depopulation and revival in the age of conquest The era of inter-Mongol warfare Pax Mongolica and a transcontinental traffic Mediated soveriegnty: the Muslim Client Kingdoms Unbelieving monarchs and their servants The rule of the infidel The onset of Islamization: (a) common theme The onset of Islamization: (b) royal converts and Muslim res...

Buku Islamic Civilization in Thirty Lives (2016)

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Buku terbitan University of California Press tahun 2016. Buku 'Islamic Civilization in Thirty Lives - the first 1,000 years' oleh Chase F Robinson. Islamic Civilization in Thirty Lives Contents: Part 1 Islam and Empire 600-850 Muhammad; Ali, A'isha; Abd Malik; Ibn al-Muqaffa; Rabi'al Adawiya; al-Ma'mun Part 2 Islamic Commonwealth 850-1050 'Arib; al-Hallaj; al-Tabari; Abu Bakar ar-Razi; Ibn Fadlan; Ibn Muqla; Mahmud of Ghazna; al-Biruni Part 3 A Provosional Synthesis Ibn Hazm polemicist, polymath  1064; Karima al-Marwaziyya hadith scholar 1070; al-Ghazali 1111; Abu al-Qasim Ramisht merchant millionaire c.1150; al-Idrisi 1165; Saladin 1193; Ibn Rushd 1198 Part 4 Disruption & Integration 1250-1525 Rumi Sufi poet 1273; Rashid al-Din physician, courtier and global historian 1318; al-Hilli paragon of Shi'ism ascendant; Ibn Taymiyya stubborn reactionary 1328; Timur sheep-rustler, world conqueror; Ibn Khaldun social theorist and historian 1406; Mehmed II conquer...

John of Damascus and Islam (2017)

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Buku John of Damascus and Islam terbitan Brill tahun 2017. Sub-title buku ini menyebut Christian Heresiology and the intellectual background to earliest Christian-Muslim relations. Buku tulisan Peter Schadler. Peter F. Schadler , D.Phil (2011), University of Oxford, is an Assistant Professor of Religion at Dickinson College. He has published articles on Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Relations, early Christian Hagiographical Methodology, and early Christian conceptions of Conciliar Authority in the Eastern Roman Empire and Near East. John of Damascus and Islam Contents: Heresy and heresiology in late antiquity Aspects of the intellectual background The life of John Damascus, His use of the Qur'an, and the quality of his knowledge of Islam Islamic and para-Islamic traditions John of Damascus and Theodore Abu Qurrah on Islam Conclusions - - - - -

John of Damascus - First Apologist to the Muslims

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Buku oleh Daniel J Janosik terbitan Pickwicks Publication tahun 2016. Daniel Janosik is an adjunct professor of apologetics, historical theology, and Islamic studies at Southern Evangelical Seminary, as well as Columbia International University. He is the author of A Christian's Guide to Islam. Terbitan 2016 Contents: ... from amazon: Much of the world today is convulsed (make sudden / uncontrollable movement) in epic struggle between the Christian West and Islam. Scholars seeking to understand the issues look back in history to unearth the roots of this conflict. Of great value in this effort are the writings of an eyewitness, a devoted Christian who served as chief financial officer of the Umayyad Empire and wrote at the time Islam was developing. John of Damascus (675-750) authored two major works, the Heresy of Ishmaelites and the Disputation between a Christian and a Saracen, to provide an apologetic response to Islam from a Christian perspective. His writings shed light on ma...

Historic Cities of the Islamic World (Terbitan 2008)

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Buku terbitan Brill tahun 2008. Buku edited by Bosworth (1928-2015 -  wiki ). Beliau memperolehi PhD dari Edinburgh Uni pada 1961 dengan tesis "The transition from Ghaznavid to Seljuq rule in the Islamic East" ( link ). Memorial Bosworth boleh baca di sini -  link . Clifford Edmund Bosworth is Fellow of the British Academy and Honorary Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Emeritus Professor of Arabic Studies at Manchester University. His most recent book is An Intrepid Scot. William Lithgow of Lanark's Travels in the Ottoman Lands, North Africa and Central Europe, 1609-21 (2006). Historic Cities of the Islamic World Kandungan: Agra; Aleppo; Alexandria; Algiers; Amman; Ankara Baghdad; Baku; Basra; Beirut; Bijapur; Bukhara Cairo; Cordova; Dhaka (Dacca); Damascus; Delhi; Dir'iyya Samarkand; Sanaa; Sarajevo; Seville; Shiraz; Sokoto Tabriz; Tashkent; Tehran; Timbuktu; Trebizondi (Tarabzun); Tripoli (Libya); Tripoli (Lebanon); Tunis Wasit Yazd Zanzibar Folder: D 3a ...

Books on The Formation of the Classical Islam World (Routledge Series)

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Selain Late Antiquity banyak lagi judul lain dalam siri Routledge. Berikut adalah senarai lengkap judul yang ada. THE FORMATION OF THE CLASSICAL ISLAMIC WORLD General Editor: Lawrence 1. Conrad 1. Late Antiquity on the Eve of Islam 2. The Sasanian East on the Eve of Islam 3. The Arabs and Arabia on the Eve of Islam 4. The Life of Muhammad 5. The Expansion of the Early Islamic State 6. The Articulation of Islamic State Structures 7. Problems of Political Cohesion in Early Islam 8. Arab-Byzantine Relations in Early Islamic Times 9. The Turks in the Early Islamic World 10. Patterns of Everyday Life 11. Production and the Exploitation of Resources 12. Manufacturing and Labour 13. Trade and Exchange in Early Islam 14. Property and Consumption in Early Islamic Society 15. Cities in the Early Islamic World 16. Nomads and the Desert in the Early Islamic World 17. Society and Individual in Early Islam 18. Muslims and Others in Early Islamic Society 19. The Christian Communities in the Early Isl...

Late Antiquity on the Eve of Islam

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Buku terbitan Routledge tahun 2013. Buku merupakan hasil editing oleh Prof Averil Cameron. Professor Dame Averil Cameron currently holds a Leverhulme Emeritus Fellowship at the University of Oxford, UK. - - - - -

McD's Trademark Valuation

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An interesting paper "Valuation of the McDonald's trademark" was written by William Saluk in 2002. Read it  here . Mac '19 - - - - -

The New Cambridge History of Islam - Vol 6

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Buku terbitan Cambridge University Press tahun 2011 'The New Cambridge History of Islam Vol 6 - Muslims and Modernity Culture and Society since 1800'. Buku edited by Robert W Hefner. ROBERT W. HEFNER is Director, Institute on Culture, Religion, and World Affairs,and Professor of Anthropology, Boston University. His previous publications include, as editor, Making Modern Muslims: The Politics of Islamic Education in Southeast Asia (2008), Remaking Muslim Politics: Pluralism, Contestation, Democratization (2005) and, as author, Civil Islam: Muslims and Democratization in Indonesia (2000). Folder: D cambridge islam - Cambridge History of Islam. TNCHI - Vol 6 Contents: Introduction - Muslims and modernity: culture and society in an age of contest and plurality Part 1 Social Transformations New networks and new knowledge - migrations, communications and the re-figuration of the Muslim community in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; Population, urbanization and the dialecti...

The New Cambridge History of Islam - Vol 5

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Buku terbitan Cambridge University Press tahun 2011 'The New Cambridge History of Islam Vol 5 - The Islamic World in the Age of Western Dominance'. Buku edited by Francis Robinson. FRANCIS ROBINSON is Professor of the History of South Asia in the Department of History, Royal Holloway, University of London, and Sultan of Oman Fellow, Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, and Visiting Professor in the History of the Islamic World, University of Oxford. His previous publications include The Mughal Emperors and the Islamic Dynasties of Iran and Central Asia 1206 1925 (2007), Islam and Muslim History in South Asia (2000) and, as editor, The Cambridge Illustrated History of the Islamic World (1996). Folder: D cambridge islam - Cambridge History of Islam. TNCHI - Vol 5 Contents: Part 1 The Onset of Western Domination c.1800 to 1919 The Ottoman lands to the post First World War settlement; Egypt to circa 1919; Sudan, Somalia and the Maghreb to the end of the First World War; Arabia to the...

The New Cambridge History of Islam - Vol 4

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Buku terbitan Cambridge University Press tahun 2011 'The New Cambridge History of Islam Vol 4 - Islamic Cultures and Societies to the End of the Eighteenth Century'. Buku edited by Robert Irwin. Robert Irwin is senior research associate of the history department, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. His previous publications include For lust of knowing: The Orientalists and their enemies(2006), Night and horses and the desert: An anthology of classical Arabic literature (1999) and The Arabian Nights: A Companion (1994). TNCHI - Vol 4 Contents: Part 1 Religion and Law Islam [Jonathan Berkey]; Sufism; Varieties of Islam [Farhad Daftary]; Islamic law - history and transformation; Conversion and the  ahl al dhimma ; Muslim societies and the natural world [Richard W Bulliet]. Part 2 Societies, Politics and Economies Legitimacy and political organisation: caliphs, kings and regimes; The city and the nomad [Hugh Kennedy]; Rural life and economy until 1800; Dem...

The New Cambridge History of Islam - Vol 3

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Buku terbitan Cambridge University Press tahun 2011 'The New Cambridge History of Islam Vol 3 - The Eastern Islamic World Eleventh to Eighteenth Centuries'. Buku edited by David Morgan and Anthony Reid. Folder: D cambridge islam - Cambridge History of Islam. TNCHI Vol 3 David O. Morgan is Professor Emeritus of History and Religious Studies in the Department of History, University of Wisconsin Madison. He is the author of The Mongols (2nd edition, 2007) and Medieval Persia 1040 1797 (1988), and is General Editor of Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization. Anthony Reid, formerly Director, Asia Research Institute and Professor in the Department of History at the National University of Singapore, is currently Professor Emeritus at the Australian National University, Canberra. His recent books include Southeast Asia in the Age of Commerce (2 vols., 1988 93), Charting the Shape of Early Modern Southeast Asia (1999), An Indonesian Frontier: Acehnese and Other Histories of Sumatra(20...

The New Cambridge History of Islam - Vol 2

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Buku terbitan Cambridge University Press tahun 2011 'The New Cambridge History of Islam Vol 2 - The Western Islamic World Eleventh to Eighteenth Centuries'. Buku edited by Maribel Fierro. Folder: D cambridge islam - Cambridge History of Islam. TNCHI -Vol 2 Naribel Fierro is a Research Professor at the Center of Human and Social Sciences (CCHS) of the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid. Her previous publications include Al Andalus: Saberes e intercambios culturales (2001), Abd al Rahman III, the first Cordoban caliph, Oneworld (2005), Los Almohades: Problemas y perspectivas (as co editor, 2005) and El cuerpo derrotado: Cómo trataban musulmanes y cristianos a los enemigos vencidos (Península Ibérica, ss. VIII XIII) (as co editor, 2008). Contents: Part 1 Al-Andalus and North and West Africa (Eleventh to Fifteenth Centuries) Al-Andalus and the Maghrib (from the fifth/eleventh century to the fall of the Almoravids); The Central lands of North Africa and Sicily, un...

The New Cambridge History of Islam - Vol 1

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Buku terbitan Cambridge University Press tahun 2011 'The New Cambridge History of Islam Vol 1 - The Formation of the Islamic World Sixth to Eleventh Century'. Buku edited by Chase F Robinson. TNCHI Vol 1 Content: Introduction Part 1 The Late Antique Context The resources of late antique; The late Roman/early Byzantine Near East; The late Sasanian Near East; Pre Islamic Arabia Part 2 Universalism and Imperialism The rise of Islam 600-705 [Chase F Robinson]; The empire in Syria 707-763 [Paul M Cobb]; The empire in Iraq 763-861 Tayeb El-Hibri]; The waning empire 861-945 [Michael Bonner]; The late 'Abbasid pattern 945-1050 [Hugh Kennedy] Part 3 Regionalism Arabia; The Islamic East [Elton L Daniel]; Syria [Stephen Humphreys]; Egypt; The Iberian Peninsula and North Africa Part 4 The Historiography of Early Islamic History Modern approaches to early Islamic history {Fred M Donner]; Numismatics; Archaeology and material culture [Marcus Milwright]. Conclusion - from formative Islam ...

Masjid St Petersburg Russia

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St Petersburg adalah sebuah kota di Russia. Terdapat sebuah masjid di St Petersburg dengan kapasiti boleh memuat 5,000 jemaah. Reka bentuk binaan Masjid St Petersburg menyerupai bangunan Gur-e-Amir (binaan makam Tamerlane), Samarkand.  Masjid St Petersburg mula dibina pada 1910 dan mula diguna pakai pada 1913. Ianya yang siap dibina sepenuhnya pada 1921. Namun Arkitek Masjid St Petersburg, Nikolai Vasilyev, memangnya membina masjid St Petersburg mengguna rekabentuk Gur-e-Amir (baca  wiki ).     Masjid St Petersburg (source -  link ) - - - - - Gur-e-Amir -Binaan makam Tamerlane (source -  wiki ) - - - - -