Reynolds argues that contrary to many scholarly and popular claims about the God of the Qur’an as either merciful or vengeful, God is in fact both...

We are schooled to believe that states formed more or less synchronously with settlement and agriculture. Scott asks us to question this belief.

Greene offers the the reader a theory of everything...

Kurd’s rich case study illustrates how certain authoritarian strategies used by the PA increased societal polarizing...

Yadgar provides a novel analysis of the interplay between Israeli nationalism and Jewish tradition, arriving at a fresh understanding of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through its focus on internal questions about Israeli identity...

Gualtieri uncovers the dynamic and complex stories of Arabic-speaking migrant communities who came to call Southern California home...

The life of Theodor Herzl (1860–1904) was as puzzling as it was brief...

How involved with slavery were American universities? And what does their involvement mean for us?

Dursteler describes the early modern Mediterranean world, its arrangement and political issues, and its changes in the wake of the Battle of Lepanto (1571)...

Gruber demonstrates that there is long rich history of images of Muhammad from within the Islamic tradition...

Blumenthal excavates the real, connected story behind the rise of Donald Trump, international jihad, Western ultra-nationalism and the many extremist forces that threaten peace across the globe: American imperialism...

Rahemtullah offers a compelling comparative analysis of the works of four Muslim scholars of Islam – Asghar Ali Engineer, Farid Esack, Amina Wadud, and Asma Barlas...

Houston explores social movements and the broader practices of civil society in Istanbul in the critical years before and after the 1980 military coup, the defining event in the neoliberal reengineering of the city...

Asseraf examines the workings of the “news ecosystem” in Algeria from the 1880s to the beginning of the Second World War...

Dua describes a tale that is not often told: how piracy works in the everyday lives of those involved in its grip...

According to Cook, a paradox paradox is a sophisticated kind of magic trick...

Fischbach examines the way that a host of groups on the American found themselves divided over which country they ought to support and how to fit that support into campaigns against imperialism or U.S. foreign policy...

Kuru offers a ground-breaking history and analysis of the evolution of the state in Muslim countries...

"The Crusader World" is a multidisciplinary survey of the current state of research in the field of crusader studies, an area of study which has become increasingly popular in recent years...

“I am the Real,” is the ecstatic statement often associated with the early Sufi poet Mansur al-Hallaj...

Waste offers Stamatopoulou-Robbins a unique vantage point for understanding everyday life under occupation, the role of environmental discourse in the production and destruction of sovereignty,..

Sayyid offers a breathtakingly brilliant meditation on the problem of decolonization through Muslim thought and politics...

Byrne places Algeria at the center of many of the twentieth-century’s international dynamics: decolonization, the Cold War, détente,..

Li begins with the assertion that transnational jihadists are in fact engaged in their own form of universalism: armed transnational solidarity under conditions of American empire...

An interview with Siniša Vuković and Diane Bernabei