World of Books - Find your book here

Journey to the End of Islam

Journey to the End of Islam

Michael Muhammad Knight

In Journey to the End of Islam, Michael Muhammad Knight — whose work has led to him being hailed as both the Jack Kerouac and Hunter S. Thompson of American Islam — wanders through Muslim countries, navigating between conflicting ...
Magic In Islam

Magic In Islam

Michael Muhammad Knight

Title:Magic in Islam/Michael Muhammad Knight. Description: New York: Tarcherperigee/2016. Includes bibliographical references. Identifiers: LCCN 2015948.273 (print). LCCN 20159.49295 (ebook) ISBN 9780399.176708 ( hardcover)|ISBN ...
Why I Am a Five Percenter

Why I Am a Five Percenter

Michael Muhammad Knight

In Why I Am a Five Percenter, Knight not only illuminates a thought system that must appear bizarre to outsiders, but he also brilliantly dissects the very issues of"insiders" and "outsiders," territory and ownership, as they relate to ...
Waterbaby: A Novel

Waterbaby: A Novel

Michael Muhammad Knight

And Tam, in a commanding re-entry into the water, chooses to close the book on her life of self-imposed susceptibility.
Osama Van Halen

Osama Van Halen

Michael Muhammad Knight

Amazing Ayyub, an Iranian Shi'ite skinhead, and Rabeya, a burqa-wearing punk, have kidnapped Matt Damon and are holding him hostage.
Impossible Man

Impossible Man

Michael Muhammad Knight

The recognized godfather of American Muslim punk sorts through his lifetime of religious zealotry, disillusionment, and clashing identity to search for the influence and model of manhood that would bring balance, resolution, and self ...
Why I Am a Salafi

Why I Am a Salafi

Michael Muhammad Knight

Why I am Salafi examines problems of interpretation, practice, and community, illustrating why terms like orthodox or progressive, Sufi or Salafi often fail to convey the reality of Muslim experience.
The Taqwacores

The Taqwacores

Michael Muhammad Knight

Taqwacores are a legendary group of California Islamic punk bands with their own superstars and customs: Sunni straight-edgers, riot grrls in burqas, and stoned, mohawked Sufis acknowledge the old rules, but live a riotous American ...
William S. Burroughs vs. The Qur'an

William S. Burroughs vs. The Qur'an

Michael Muhammad Knight

Whether this depiction of Alamut was historically ac- curate did not seem to matter; Burroughs wrote that since Sabbah had left ... When Williams questioned Sabbah's amoralism, Burroughs answered, “It's obvious that what you want to do is, ...
The Complete Concordance to Shakspere Being a Verbal Index ...

The Complete Concordance to Shakspere Being a Verbal Index ...

Read

King John, i. knight, knight, good mother..... - - i. heaven defend, a knight should .. .. Richard 11. i. ask yonder knight in arms....... - i. speak like a true knight, so defend.. - i. two-and-twenty knights, balked ... 1 Henry IV, i. he, that wandering knight ...
Serial Crime: Theoretical and Practical Issues in Behavioral ...

Serial Crime: Theoretical and Practical Issues in Behavioral ...

Wayne Petherick

Muhammad's second marriage also fell apart, and Mildred Muhammad was granted a divorce in 2001 based on a finding of domestic violence by the courts. In court documents obtained by CNN, Muhammad's second wife wrote that her ...
The Muslim Heritage of Bengal: The Lives, Thoughts and ...

The Muslim Heritage of Bengal: The Lives, Thoughts and ...

Muhammad Mojlum Khan

Sensing the Sena's vulnerability, Muhammad Bakhtiyar Khalji advanced in the direction of Bengal and thereby established ... This probably prompted, according to Muhammad Yusuf Siddiq: [The] indigenous Mlechcha (a Sanskrit term es- ...
Word is Bond: The trial of John Allen Muhammad

Word is Bond: The trial of John Allen Muhammad

Ital Iman

It takes more time than usual for the next witness to appear, and after Mildred Muhammad is called, witness for the Commonwealth, there was much anticipation in both the courtroom and media viewing center. Mildred Muhammad is escorted ...
Intimate Partner Violence: Effective Procedure, Response and ...

Intimate Partner Violence: Effective Procedure, Response and ...

Elicka Sparks

... emotional abuse levelled at Mildred Muhammad, John Allen Muhammad's estranged wife, despite the fact that the first victim was mistakenly believed to be Isa Farrington Nichols—a woman who had provided shelter for Mildred Muhammad ...
Muhammad: Islam’s First Great General

Muhammad: Islam’s First Great General

Richard A. Gabriel

Best known as the founder of a major religion, Muhammad was also Islam’s first great general. While there have been numerous accounts of Muhammad the Prophet, this is the first military biography of the man.
Scared Silent

Scared Silent

Mildred Muhammad

SCARED SILENT In this riveting memoir, Mildred Muhammad, the former wife of convicted "D.C. Sniper" John Muhammad, breaks her silence about the domestic violence she suffered during their marriage and the tragic events that occurred after ...
The Shias of Pakistan: An Assertive and Beleaguered Minority

The Shias of Pakistan: An Assertive and Beleaguered Minority

Andreas Rieck

... S. Kazim Ja'fari, Karim Bakhsh Haidari, S. Muhammad Ali Shamsi, Pir S. Nawazish Ali (Jahanian Shah), S. Malik Mahdi Hasan 'Alavi, S. Jamil Husain Rizvi and Khwaja Muhammad Latif Ansari; from the APSC: Muhammad Bashir Ansari, ...
The Death of a Prophet: The End of Muhammad's Life and the ...

The Death of a Prophet: The End of Muhammad's Life and the ...

Stephen J. Shoemaker

A recent article by Herbert Berg and Sarah Rollens draws some interesting comparisons between the study of the historical Muhammad and the historical Jesus: Berg and Rollens, “The Historical Muḥammad.” Nevertheless, the article and its ...
Muhammad: A Biography of the Prophet

Muhammad: A Biography of the Prophet

Karen Armstrong

Muhammad's story is more relevant than ever because it offers crucial insight into the true origins of an increasingly radicalized Islam.
Dances with Sheep: A K Chronicles Compendium

Dances with Sheep: A K Chronicles Compendium

Keith Knight

Whether he is depicting zany adventures about buying condoms, living with out-of-control roommates, being a Michael Jackson impersonator, or dealing with his twin sister's sibling rivalry, Keith Knight's comics are simultaneously light ...
THE CONDEMNATION OF BLACKNESS

THE CONDEMNATION OF BLACKNESS

Khalil Gibran Muhammad

In this illuminating book, Muhammad shifts our attention to the urban North as a crucial but overlooked site for the production and dissemination of those ideas and practices.
The Life Adventures of Imam (Hajji) 'Abdur-Rahim Muhammad

The Life Adventures of Imam (Hajji) 'Abdur-Rahim Muhammad

Imam (Hajji) ‘Abdur-Rahim Muhammad

Imam (Hajji) 'Abdur-Rahim Muhammad. The Life Adventures of Imam (hajji) ' AbdurRahim Muhammad Imam (Hajji) 'AbdurRahim Muhammad Copyright © 2017 by Imam (Hajji) 'AbdurRahim Muhammad. ISBN: Softcover.
The Knight Life: "Chivalry Ain't Dead"

The Knight Life: "Chivalry Ain't Dead"

Keith Knight

The Knight Life is a hilariously twisted view of life through the eyes and pen of its creator, community-oriented urban hipster and award-winning cartoonist Keith Knight.
Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

Norman Lee Macht

A biography of the controversial boxer, Muhammad Ali.
History of Islam:

History of Islam:

Trung Nguyen

A Muslim is one who follows the teachings of Muhammad the prophet. What if Muhammad’s teachings were not the words of god? Whose teachings have the Muslims been following?
Adventures in the Arctic

Adventures in the Arctic

Richard Gill Montgomery

JOHN I. KNIGHT OF MC MINN- VILLE, OREGON, LORNE KNIGHT'S PARENTS, TO WHOM I'M SURE HE WOULD HAVE DEDICATED THIS BOOK HAD HE LIVED TO WRITE IT FOREWORD I well remember my first meeting with Lorne Knight.
The London Quarterly and Holborn Review

The London Quarterly and Holborn Review

More editions

By MATTHEW RICHEY KNIGHT. Halifax,,N.S.: Macgregor & Knight. I88 7. Mr. Knight has a true poetic gift. His touching dedicatory verses to his lost wife seem to put a critic into a happy vein, and the singer does not let him get out of it. The “ St.
Charles R. Knight: Autobiography of an Artist

Charles R. Knight: Autobiography of an Artist

Charles Robert Knight

This book opens with a foreword by special effects pioneer Ray Harryhausen (The 7th Voyage of Sinbad) and a biographical essay on Knight by William Stout (The New Dinosaurs).
Understanding Muhammad: A Psychobiography of Allah's Prophet

Understanding Muhammad: A Psychobiography of Allah's Prophet

Ali Sina

Focusing on the "why" rather than the "what," this resource unravels the mystique of Muhammad, one of the most enigmatic and influential men in history.
Knight: Noble Warrior of England 1200–1600

Knight: Noble Warrior of England 1200–1600

Christopher Gravett

This book contains material previously published in Warrior 48: English Medieval Knight 1200-1300, Warrior 58: English Medieval Knight 1300-1400, Warrior 35: English Medieval Knight 1400-1500 and Warrior 104: Tudor Knight.

who called from an unknown number?