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    The Muslim almanac : a reference work on the history, faith, culture, and peoples of Islam

    Published: Gale Research, 1996
    Description: xxxv, 581 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.
    Contents: “…The beginnings and foundations of Islam -- The Prophet -- The Quran -- The history and extension of Islam -- The Middle East -- Sub-Saharan Africa -- South Asia -- Southeast Asia -- Central Asia and the Caucasus -- China -- Spain and Western Europe -- North Africa and the Mediterranean -- Contemporary Europe -- The Americas -- Diversity in Islam -- The intellectual tradition in Islam -- Muslim philosophy -- The ethical tradition -- The spiritual and devotional tradition in Islam -- Law, order, and society in Islam -- Islamic law -- Artistic and architectural expression in Islam -- Literary expressions in Islam -- Muslim folklore and folklife -- Women and their contributions to Islam -- Muslim women writers -- Muslim education -- Islam and other faith communities -- Contemporary developments in Islam -- Islam in the Modern World -- Displaced Muslim populations -- Islam and modernity.…”
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    Muslim peoples : a world ethnographic survey

    Published: Greenwood Press, 1978
    Description: xli, 546 pages : maps ; 25 cm.
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    Muslim society by Gellner, Ernest

    Published: Cambridge University Press, 1981
    Description: ix, 267 pages ; 24 cm.
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    Muslim women

    Published: St. Martin's Press, 1984
    Description: 232 pages ; 23 cm.
    Contents: “…Introduction: the ideal and contextual realities of Muslim women / Freda Hussain -- The status of women in early Islam / Barbara Freyer Stowasser -- The Islamic revolution and women / Freda Hussain and Kamelia Radwan -- Roles in transition / Debbie J. …”
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    Muslim peoples : a world ethnographic survey 2nd ed., rev. and expanded.

    Published: Greenwood Press, 1984
    Description: 2 volumes (xl, 953 pages) : maps ; 25 cm.
    Subjects: “…Muslims.…”
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    American Muslims : the new generation by Hasan, Asma Gull

    Published: Continuum, 2000
    Description: viii, 200 pages ; 24 cm.
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    Progressive Muslims : on justice, gender and pluralism

    Published: Oneworld, 2003
    Description: xi, 351 pages ; 23 cm.
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    Muslims and citizens : Islam, politics, and the French Revolution by Coller, Ian, 1968-

    Published: Yale University Press, 2020
    Description: viii, 349 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
    Subjects: “…Muslims France History 18th century.…”
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    Muslims and Crusaders : Christianity's Wars in the Middle East, 1095-1382, from the Islamic Sources by Christie, Niall

    Published: Routledge, 2014
    Description: xl, 186 pages ; 25 cm.
    Contents: “…Introduction: Previous works on the Muslim side of the Crusades ; The limitations of this work ; The Muslim sources for the crusading period -- The Muslim world before the Crusades: a brief history ; Core beliefs and practices ; Sunnis and Shi'ites ; The Franks through Muslim eyes before 1906 ; The Muslim Levant on the eve of the Crusades -- The First Crusade and the Muslim response, 1095-1146: Chronological overview ; The problem of the sources ; Muslim views of the crusaders' motives ; The first signs of the counter-crusade ; Zangi: the first great counter-crusader? …”
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    Muslim civilization in India by Ikram, S. M. (Sheikh Mohamad), 1908-1973

    Published: Columbia University Press, 1964
    Description: x, 325 pages : maps. ; 25 cm.
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    Change and the Muslim world

    Published: Syracuse University Press, 1981
    Description: xv, 187 pages : map. ; 23 cm.
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    Muslims of the Soviet empire : a guide by Bennigsen, Alexandre

    Published: Indiana University Press, 1986
    Description: xvi, 294 pages : maps ; 23 cm.
    Subjects: “…Muslims Soviet Union.…”
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    Studies in Muslim philosophy [1st ed.] by Sheikh, M. Saeed

    Published: Pakistan Philosophical Congress, 1962
    Description: 235 pages ; 22cm.
    “…Muslim philosophy.…”
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    Women in Muslim history by Waddy, Charis

    Published: Longman, 1980
    Description: vii, 223 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
    Subjects: “…Muslim women.…”
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    Moscow's Muslim challenge : Soviet Central Asia by Rywkin, Michael

    Published: M.E. Sharpe, 1982
    Description: x, 186 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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    The Muslim discovery of Europe 1st ed. by Lewis, Bernard, 1916-2018

    Published: W.W. Norton, 1982
    Description: 350 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
    Contents: “…Contact and impact --- The Muslim view of the world --- On language and translation --- Media and intermediaries --- Muslim scholarship about the West --- Religion --- The economy: perceptions and contacts --- Government and justice --- Science and technology --- Cultural life --- Social and personal --- Conclusions.…”
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    The USSR and the Muslim world : issues in domestic and foreign policy

    Published: Allen & Unwin, 1984
    Description: xv, 298 pages ; 25 cm.
    Subjects: “…Muslims Asia, Central Congresses.…”
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    Muslim-Christian encounters : perceptions and misperceptions by Watt, W. Montgomery (William Montgomery)

    Published: Routledge, 1991
    Description: 164 pages ; 23 cm.
    Contents: “…The Christianity encountered by Islam -- The Qurʼānic perception of Christianity -- The elaboration of Qurʼānic perceptions -- The encounter with Greek philosophy -- Encounters under Muslim rule -- The background of modern encounter -- Encounters with medieval Europe -- The modern encounter -- Towards the future.…”
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    The Black Muslims in America [Rev. ed.] by Lincoln, C. Eric (Charles Eric), 1924-2000

    Published: Beacon Press, 1973
    Description: xxxi, 302 pages ; 21 cm.
    Subjects: “…Black Muslims.…”
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    Young, British and Muslim by Lewis, Philip

    Published: Continuum, 2007
    Description: xix, 160 pages ; 23 cm.
    Contents: “…Britain's Muslim communities : a sketch -- Mind the gap : understanding inter-generational tensions -- Debating Islam : Muslim professionals find their voice -- Only connect : can the 'ulama address the crisis in the transmission of Islam to young British Muslims? …”
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