Brill's Islamic History and Civilization

The Making of a Forefather: Abraham in Islamic and Jewish Exegetical Narratives by Shari Lowin

The Making of a Forefather: Abraham in Islamic and Jewish Exegetical Narratives

Brill's Islamic History and Civilization #65

Shari Lowin

308 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history religion
From Al-Andalus to Khurasan: Documents from the Medieval Muslim World by Petra Sijpesteijn

From Al-Andalus to Khurasan: Documents from the Medieval Muslim World

Brill's Islamic History and Civilization #66

Petra Sijpesteijn

280 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history religion medium-paced
The Canonization of Al-Bukhārī And Muslim: The Formation and Function of the Sunnī Ḥadīth Canon by Jonathan A.C. Brown

The Canonization of Al-Bukhārī And Muslim: The Formation and Function of the Sunnī Ḥadīth Canon

Brill's Islamic History and Civilization #69

Jonathan A.C. Brown

434 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Annals of the Caliphs' Kitchens: Ibn Sayyār Al-Warrāq's Tenth-Century Baghdadi Cookbook by Nawal Nasrallah

Annals of the Caliphs' Kitchens: Ibn Sayyār Al-Warrāq's Tenth-Century Baghdadi Cookbook

Brill's Islamic History and Civilization #70

Nawal Nasrallah

867 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
Sufism in an Age of Transition: ʿumar Al-Suhrawardī And the Rise of the Islamic Mystical Brotherhoods by Erik Ohlander

Sufism in an Age of Transition: ʿumar Al-Suhrawardī And the Rise of the Islamic Mystical Brotherhoods

Brill's Islamic History and Civilization #71

Erik Ohlander

364 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction religion medium-paced
The Fortress of the Raven: Karak in the Middle Islamic Period (1100-1650) by Marcus Milwright

The Fortress of the Raven: Karak in the Middle Islamic Period (1100-1650)

Brill's Islamic History and Civilization #72

Marcus Milwright

470 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history religion medium-paced
In Defense of the Bible: A Critical Edition and an Introduction to Al-Biqā'ī's Bible Treatise by Walid A. Saleh

In Defense of the Bible: A Critical Edition and an Introduction to Al-Biqā'ī's Bible Treatise

Brill's Islamic History and Civilization #73

Walid A. Saleh

233 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Letters of a Sufi Scholar: The Correspondence of `Abd Al-Ghanī Al-Nābulusī (1641-1731) by Samer Akkach

Letters of a Sufi Scholar: The Correspondence of `Abd Al-Ghanī Al-Nābulusī (1641-1731)

Brill's Islamic History and Civilization #74

Samer Akkach

560 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history medium-paced
Beyond Death: The Mystical Teachings of ʿayn Al-Quḍāt Al-Hamadhānī by Firoozeh Papan-Matin

Beyond Death: The Mystical Teachings of ʿayn Al-Quḍāt Al-Hamadhānī

Brill's Islamic History and Civilization #75

Firoozeh Papan-Matin

256 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction religion medium-paced
The Nuṣayrī - 'Alawīs: An Introduction to the Religion, History and Identity of the Leading Minority in Syria by Yaron Friedman

The Nuṣayrī - 'Alawīs: An Introduction to the Religion, History and Identity of the Leading Minority in Syria

Brill's Islamic History and Civilization #77

Yaron Friedman

352 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction religion medium-paced