Oriental Encounters Format:Paperback

Oriental Encounters Format:PaperbackOriental Encounters is the best introduction to Pickthalls work, a fictionalised account of his experiences, including tales he heard during his travels in Syria. Full of freshness and high spirits, Oriental Encounters details Pickthalls first encounters with the Middle East, his alienation from his fellow Englishmen and his affection for the people of Syria and Palestine. Thanks to his two remarkable companions, Rashid and Suleyman, Pickthall smiles

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this is the inside story of an activist

Gibril Fouad Haddad holds scholarly licenses (ijāza) from 150 shaykhs and has authored dozens of books and hundreds of articles in Islamic hermeneutics

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and reverence for the noble character of the Prophet

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