The Book Company: New Products - Islam

Islamic Objects in Seventeenth-Century Italy (Ferdinando Cospi, the Bologna Collection and the Medici Court)

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:11:15 +0000

This book reassesses the idea that Islamic objects in seventeenth-century Italy were considered mere curiosities, sparking no cultural or historical interest. It focuses on Italy’s largest collection of Islamic artefacts of the time, assembled by the Medici agent and Bolognese nobleman Ferdinando ..

Price: $230.00

Traces of the Prophets (Relics and Sacred Spaces in Early Islam)

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:01:30 +0000

Contributing to scholarship studying Islam alongside other late antique religions, Traces of the Prophets highlights how early Muslims deployed sacred objects and spaces to inscribe and dispute Islam’s continuities with, and differences from, Judaism and Christianity. The book argues tha..

Price: $125.00

Disentangling Jihad, Political Violence and Media

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:01:06 +0000

The entanglement of Jihad, political violence, and media has determined the lives of Muslims in Europe and the US over the past 20 years. This book unravels the nexus of these elements to critically examine how their conjunction is perpetuated, reproduced, or disputed. In 16 case studies, the cont..

Price: $125.00

Islamisation (Comparative Perspectives from History)

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 23:55:41 +0000

In 24 chapters, this volume explores the spread of Islam and the process of Islamisation over 11 centuries of its history: both conversion to Islam and the adoption of Muslim culture. Taking a broad, comparative perspective, the volume addresses key questions. What is meant by Islamisation? How fa..

Price: $255.00

The Special Status of Muhammad (Shihab al-Din al-Qastallani's The Divine Bounties)

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:08:40 +0000

This book examines the special status of the Prophet Muḥammad, as described by the Cairene Sufi mystic Shihāb al-Dīn al-Qasṭallānī (d. 1517). It examines spiritual, material, and theological aspects of love for the Prophet as expressed in his al-Mawāhib al-laduniyya bil-minaḥ al-muḥammadiyy..

Price: $64.99

Muslim Writing, Writing Muslimness in Europe (Transcultural Perspectives)

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 18:35:09 +0000

Drawing on transcultural perspectives, it adds nuance to contemporary discourses on the “Muslim question” in Europe by collecting essays that, through their analysis of Muslim writing and writing about “Muslimness” from various epochs and diverse linguistic and cultural contexts, critically eng..
Price: $64.99

Islamic Minorities of South Asia (An Ethnographic Account)

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 18:20:14 +0000

Islamicate South Asia has generated interest since 9/11 as never before. However, Islamic Minorities, specifically, is still a relatively neglected area of study in South Asian Islam, particullarly due to the tendency to look at Islam as a monolithic faith and Muslims as a monolithic population..
Price: $64.99

Islāmically Integrated Psychotherapy and Domestic Abuse

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 18:20:00 +0000

Islāmically Integrated Psychotherapy and Domestic Abuse offers a culturally sensitive and comprehensive approach to understanding and addressing domestic abuse within Muslim communities.

Price: $30.99

The Gospels in Islamic Context (Function and Content)

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 18:03:39 +0000

Bringing together scholars from across the world, this publication shows Christians and Muslims – individually or together – reading the canonical Gospels of the New Testament in ‘conversation’ with Islamic texts and contexts.
Price: $64.99

An Anthology of Islamic Legal Theory (Classical Arabic Texts)

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:29:12 +0000

Uṣūl al-fiqh — Islamic legal theory — is the discipline through which Muslim scholars determined how divine revelation becomes binding law. Opening with a substantial English-language introduction to the discipline and its major schools, this anthology gathers Arabic primary-source excer..
Price: $165.00