Book Display I April 2022

The following list of books includes 15 English-language titles published in April 2022 which span a range of disciplines in the broad field of Islamic Studies. Meant to showcase current research by both established and emerging scholars, the Maydan Book Displays will surely be of interest to graduate students and advanced undergraduates who are searching for compelling sources to enrich their studies, as well as university professors and course instructors looking to add fresh material to their syllabi. Check back monthly for updates.

Journeys Toward Gender Equality In Islam

Author: Ziba Mir-HosseiniPublisher: Oneworld Publications (UK)Year: 2022Discipline: Islam, Law, GenderRegion:

Kazakh Muslims in the Red Army, 1939-1945

Author: Allen J. FrankPublisher: Brill (UK)Year: 2022Discipline: WWIIRegion: USSR

The Eudaimonist Ethics of al-Fārābī and Avicenna

Author: Janne MattilaPublisher: Brill (UK)Year: 2022Discipline: PhilosophyRegion: Middle East

Islam, Christianity, and Secularism in Bulgaria and Eastern Europe

Editor: Simeon Evstatiev and Dale F. EickelmanPublisher: Brill (UK)Year: 2022Discipline: AnthropologyRegion: Eastern Europe

Islamic Law in Circulation: Shafi'i Texts across the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean

Author: Mahmood KooriaPublisher: Cambridge University PressYear: 2022Discipline: Islamic StudiesRegion: Indian Ocean

Kinship, State Formation and Governance in the Arab Gulf States

Author: Scott J. WeinerPublisher: Edinburgh University PressYear: 2022Discipline: Political ScienceRegion: Persian Gulf

Islamic State as a Legal Order: To Have No Law but Islam, between Shari’a and Globalization

Author: Federico Lorenzo RamaioliPublisher: Routledge Taylor & Francis GroupYear: 2022Discipline: Islamic StudiesRegion:

Muslim Reformers and the Bolsheviks: The Case of Daghestan

Author: Naira. E SahakyanPublisher: Routledge Taylor and Francis GroupYear: 2022Discipline: Region: Dagestan

Settlement and Urbanization in Early Islamic Palestine, 7th-11th Centuries: Texts and Archaeology Contrasted

Author: Hagit NolPublisher: Routledge Taylor & Francis GroupYear: 2022Discipline: Urban StudiesRegion: Palestine

Journeys Toward Gender Equality in Islam

Author: Ziba Mir-HosseiniPublisher: Oneworld Publications (UK)Year: 2022Discipline: Gender StudiesRegion:

Media of the Masses: Cassette Culture in Modern Egypt

Author: ANDREW SIMONPublisher: Stanford University PressYear: 2022Discipline: Media StudiesRegion: Egypt

Protesting Jordan: Geographies of Power and Dissent

Author: JILLIAN SCHWEDLERPublisher: Stanford University PressYear: 2022Discipline: Political ScienceRegion: Jordan

States of Subsistence: The Politics of Bread in Contemporary Jordan

Author: JOSÉ CIRO MARTÍNEZPublisher: Stanford University PressYear: 2022Discipline: Political ScienceRegion: Jordan

The End of Two Illusions: Islam after the West

Author: Hamid DabashiPublisher: University of California PressYear: 2022Discipline: Islamic StudiesRegion:

The History and Culture of Iran and Central Asia: From the Pre-Islamic to the Islamic Period

Editor: D. G. Tor, Minoru InabaPublisher: University of Notre DameYear: 2022Discipline: HistoryRegion: Iran, Central Asia