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Zaid Shakir makes one of the formative works in Muslim intellectual history accessible in the English language

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In God Revisited

The Tariqa is also associated with considerable scholarly erudition in the traditional Islamic fields of learning

The Fiqh of Fasting is an explanation of Kitab al-Siyam from ‘Abd Allah b

Travels in a Dervish Cloak Education Zaid Shakir makes one ofSpellbound by his grandmother s Anglo Indian heritage and the exuberant annual visits of her friend the Begum, Isambard Wilkinson became enthralled by Pakistan as an intrepid teenager, eventually working there as a foreign correspondent during the War on Terror. Seeking the land behind the headlines, Bard sets out to discover the essence of a country convulsed by Islamist violence. What of the old, mystical Pakistan has survived and what has been