From Codicology to Technology: Islamic Manuscripts and their Place in Scholarship Authors: Stefanie Brinkmann and Beate Wiesmüller (eds) Publication date: January 2009 Frank & Timme Verlag, Berlin ISBN: 978-3-86596-171-6 Hardcover, 216 pp, 210 x 148 mm Publisher's list price: EUR 29.80 Contents Islamic manuscripts are voices from the past, revealing scholarly debates and networks, asContinue reading "From Codicology to Technology: Islamic Manuscripts and their Place in Scholarship: New Release"
The Ulama of Farangi Mahall and Islamic Culture in South Asia: Book Review
The Ulama of Farangi Mahall and Islamic Culture in South Asia By Muhammad Ayub Ali Khan Author: Prof. Francis Robinson Pages: 267 Publisher: Hurst & Company, London One of the many sicknesses currently afflicting the Muslim world is amnesia regarding its past. While competing civilizations explore, analyze and dissect their own as well as other'sContinue reading "The Ulama of Farangi Mahall and Islamic Culture in South Asia: Book Review"
Madrasah Life by Shaykh Muhammad Akram Nadwi
Review by Bilal Ali Ansari Upon first receiving a copy of Shaykh Akram Nadwi's "Madrasah Life", I was first impressed by the relatively small size of the book. It is no more than a hundred pages and being a narrative, an easy and fun reading. The book explores a day in the life of aContinue reading "Madrasah Life by Shaykh Muhammad Akram Nadwi"
Turath Publishing Launches Three New Books
Alhamdulillah, by the grace of Almighty Allah, Turath Publishing will be holding an Event to launch their three new kitabs to be published this summer, insha'allah. Many key speakers will be attending: including, Shaykh Muhammad Akram from Oxford, Sidi Abdul Hakim Murad from Cambridge, Shaykh Muhmmad Yaqobi of Syria and Prof. Shaykh Dr Mahmood Chandia,Continue reading "Turath Publishing Launches Three New Books"
Ṭaḥāwī 