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016941
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New York, Anchor Books, 2010.
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239pWhite spine
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Balancing past and present, Hazelton shows how 7th-century events are alive in Middle Eastern hearts and minds today as though they had just happened, shaping modern headlines from Iran's Islamic Revolution to the civil war in Iraq.
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9780385523943 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| I01013 | 297.804209/HAZ | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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023289
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2015.
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48pPink spine
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Daily life in ancient civilizations
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This book explores what life was really like for everyday people in the Islamic Golden Age. Using primary sources and information from archeological discoveries, it uncovers some fascinating insights and explodes some myths. Supported by timelines, maps and references to important events and people, children will really feel they are on a time-travelling journey when reading this book.
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How did the Islamic Golden Age come about?
How did Golden Age Muslims worship each day?
What were houses and their contents like?
What was family life like in the Golden Age?
Did children go to school?
What did people in the Golden Age do for fun?
How did art and science make everyday life better?
What is the legacy of life in the Golden age?
A day in the life of a child in the Islamic Golden Age
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9781406288094 Hb.
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| 021441 | 909.09767/NAR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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024336
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New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.
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37pOrange Spine
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Examines the influence of Islamic culture on our music, books, language, clothes, science, and more.
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9780375840722 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 022238 | 297.2/BAR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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006843
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Islam
/ Geldart, Anne
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1999
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Oxford, Heinemann Educational Publishers, 1999.
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160pBrown spine
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Exploring religions
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Focuses on the roots, diverse traditions, scriptures, beliefs and institutions of Islam.
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THE LIFE OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD -
The Prophet;s early life
The Night of the Power
The revelations
Preaching in Makkah
The Night Journey
In Madinah
Muhammad the ruler
The road to Makkah
The farewell
BELIEFS -
God
Tawhid and shirk
Creation
Angels, jinn and the Devil
Human beings
Risalah - prophecy
Isa (Jesus)
Al-Qadr - predestination and free will
Akhirah - life after death
Judgement, heaven and hell
The Holy Qur'an
Hadiths
WORSHIP -
Ibadah
Shahadah
Preparation of the prayer
Salah
The rak'ahs
Friday prayers
Du'a (personal prayer)
Zakah
Sawm
Hajj
Background to Hajj
Arrival
Significant places
The Stand before God
FESTIVAL AND SPECIAL DAYS -
Festivals and special days
Id-ul-Fitr
Id-ul-Adha
LIFESTYLE AND SOCIAL PRACTICES -
Shari'ah
Qiyas
Muslim manners (abad al-Islam)
Muslim dress
Muslim food laws
Green Islam
Difficulties in non-Muslim communities
RITES OF PASSAGE AND FAMILY MATTERS -
The family
Birth and infancy
Marriage
Rights and duties of men and women
Polygamy, equality and empowerment
Divorce
Death and burial
THE MOSQUE -
The mosque
Visiting a mosque
The use of a mosque
MUSLIM MORALITY -
Muslim virtues
Work ethics
Practical compassion
Justice, crime and punishment
Jihad - war and peace
Prejudice, discrimination and nationalism
PROHIBITIONS -
Self-Indulgence
Dishonesty
Destruction of life
Impurity - sex outside marriage
Self-abuse - alcohol, drugs and tobacco
Moderation, extremism and fundamentalism
HISTORY AND SECTS -
The successors = Abu Bakr and Umar
Uthman and Ali
The Sunni - Shi'ah split
Sufism
Dervishes, dhikr and mystics
Sufism in the UK
Worldwide Islam
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0431093018 Pb.
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| 007362 | 297/GEL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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008280
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Islam
/ Wilkinson, Philip
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2002
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2002.
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64pBlack and White spine
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Dk Eyewitness Guides
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Discover the faith, culture, and history that have shaped the modern Islamic world.
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Early Arabia
Prophet Muhammad
Qur’an
Five pillars of Islam
Mosque
Caliphate
First conquests
Scholars and teachers
Spread of learning
Nomadic or settled
Islamic culture
Islamic city
Merchants and travelers
Crusades
Arms and armor
Spain
Africa
Mongols and Turks
Central Asia, Iran, and India
China and southeast Asia
Costume and jewelry
Islamic society
Festivals and ceremonies
Index and Acknowledgedments
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0751347752 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 008613 | 297/WIL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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010500
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Islam
/ Armstrong, Karen
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2002
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New York, Modern Library, 2002.
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iiiiv, 230p
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A valuable addition to the hostile caricatures of Islam that circulate in the English-speaking world.
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9780812966183 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| I00085 | 297/ARM | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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013352
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London, Wayland Publishers, 2005.
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48pOrange Spine
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21st century religions
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Find out all about the coming of Islam, its principal teachings, scriptures important figures, historical events, festivals, places of worship, community life and the varieties of belief and practice around the world today.
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9780750256308 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 013235 | 297/SEL | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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011048
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2004 (Reprint)
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Chennai, Orient Longman, 2002.
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196pBlue Spine
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Presents the historic beginnings of Islam, the growth and contribution of its civilization, and the role of Islam in meeting the challenge of the modern world.
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Revelation -
Al-Fatiha, the opening
Arabia and the beginnings of Islam
The Koran, the holy text of Islam
The Sunna and the Hadith
Community -
Damascus:
Islamic worship
The Mosque
Kufa:
Sects
Law and Theological schools
Alchemy
Baghdad:
Islamic science 1:
Mathematics and medicine
Cordova:
Islamic philosophy
Isfahan:
Sufism and music
Samarkand:
Islamic science 2:
Astronomy and geography
Cairo:
The Islamic city
Djenne:
Islamic Africa
Istanbul:
Islamic power
The impact on Europe
Agra:
Islamic India
Southeast Asia
Central and South America
United States
Europe
Muslim countries of the world
Stragiht path -
Islam in the Post-Colonial phase
Four models in search of he straight path
Bibliography
Acknowledgements and sources
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8125022333 Pb.
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| 011328 | 297/MAT | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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020295
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London, Usborne Publishing Ltd., 2007.
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64pPurple Spine
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Usborne Young Reading : Series Three
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Traces the story of Islam from the life and deeds of Mohammad, his successors and the spread of Islam across the globe and also covers its main belief system and customs, including the five pillars of Islam.
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9781409520801 Pb.
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| 019103 | FIC/USB | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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