Muhammad Qasim Zaman Livres

The biography delves into the life of Ashraf `Ali Thanawi, a key Islamic scholar who wrote extensively on Islam during a transformative period. It highlights his efforts to uphold the Islamic scholarly tradition amid significant religious and political shifts. Muhammad Qasim Zaman presents a thorough and engaging exploration of Thanawi's diverse contributions, offering readers insights into his intellectual legacy and the broader context of Islam in modern South Asia.

From the cleric-led Iranian revolution to the rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan, many people have been surprised by what they see as the modern reemergence of an antimodern phenomenon. This book talks about the increasingly visible public role of traditionally educated Muslim religious scholars (the 'ulama) across contemporary Muslim societies.

This book will heighten the public's awareness about counterfeit drugs, critically examine possible solutions, and help people protect themselves.

The book delves into critical and contentious topics currently affecting the Islamic world, offering insights and perspectives on various debates. It addresses contemporary challenges and seeks to provide a deeper understanding of the complexities within Islamic societies.

Superbugs, born of antibiotic resistance, are a growing global health crisis. Award-winning educator and researcher at Boston University Muhammad Zaman, Ph.D. tells the story about how we got here and what we must do to combat this threat that connects us all--

"In engaging stories spanning nine chapters and as many countries, the author brings readers along whether they are lay people hungry for more knowledge about the plight of refugees, or public health professionals who may hold a view of refugee health based on their work in one region or another"--

The strength of this book lies in its broad and deep engagement with a wide variety of interpreters of Islamic thought in Pakistan, tracking the contours of the debates and arguments among them. A tour de force.--David Gilmartin, North Carolina State University