Critical Muslim 06 - Reclaiming Al-Andalus

Considered look at Al-Andalus through an Islamic cultural perspective.

About the author

Ziauddin Sardar is a renowned writer, broadcaster and cultural critic. A former columnist on the New Statesman, he has also served as a Commissioner on the Equality and Human Rights Commission. He is professor of Law and society at Middlesex University, and the author of numerous books, the most recent being Reading the Qur'an (Hurst); Desperately Seeking Paradise: Journeys of a Sceptical Muslim (Granta); What Do Muslims Believe? (Granta); and Balti Britain: A Provocative Journey Through Asian Britain (Granta). Robin Yassin-Kassab is the author of the acclaimed novel, The Road From Damascus (Penguin). Born in west London, he has lived and worked in France, Pakistan, Turkey, Syria, Morocco, Saudi Arabia and Oman. He is a regular contributor to the literary pages of The Guardian and The Independent.

Summary

Considered look at Al-Andalus through an Islamic cultural perspective.

Product details

• Authors: Ziauddin Sardar
• Assisted by: Ziauddin Sardar (Editor), Robin Yassin-Kassab (Editor)
• Publisher: Hurst & Co
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2013
• EAN: 9781849043168
• ISBN: 978-1-84904-316-8
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 213 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 366 g
• Series: Critical Muslim; Critical Muslim
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions