Rashid: 135 books
Islam and the West
Critical Perspectives on Modernity
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2003
Since the terrorist attacks of September 11th the topic of Islam's political, cultural, religious, and spiritual tendencies and beliefs has been thrust into the spotlight. However, most discussions concerning Islam's relation to the West tend to simplify and distort the intricate nature of the problem....
by Lynne Pepall, Peter Antonioni, Manzur Rashid
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
Your no-nonsense guide to microeconomics
The study of microeconomics isn't for the faint of heart. Fortunately, Microeconomics For Dummies is here to help make this tough topic accessible to the masses. If you're a business or finance major looking to supplement your college-level microeconomics...
Managing Ocean Environments in a Changing Climate
Sustainability and Economic Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Managing Ocean Environments in a Changing Climate summarizes the current state of several threats to the global oceans. What distinguishes this book most from previous works is that this book begins with a holistic, global-scale focus for the first several chapters and then provides an example of...
Power Electronics Handbook
Devices, Circuits and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2010
Power electronics, which is a rapidly growing area in terms of research and applications, uses modern electronics technology to convert electric power from one form to another, such as ac-dc, dc-dc, dc-ac, and ac-ac with a variable output magnitude and frequency. Power electronics has many applications...
Climate Change and Agriculture in Africa
Impact Assessment and Adaptation Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2012
'This is a well researched, thorough and impressive work on climate change and agriculture in Africa. I recommend it to students, researchers and practitioners working on climate change issues' Jabavu Clifford Nkomo, senior programme specialist, IDRC This landmark book encompasses a comprehensive...
by Yusef Rashid DeLaine
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2014
The masses of human-beings on earth are struggling and suffering with poverty because the financial system of Capitalism is a pyramidal structure based upon "divide and conquer" that permits the top 5% to become wealthy at the expense of 95% of the masses of people thereby creating a working...
Key to Al 'Imran
Resurgence of the Ummah
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2014
Based on valuable material from authentic tafasir in Arabic and Urdu, the book provides a thematic study of Surah Al-Imran. A commendable work, meeting the mindset and intellectual needs of the English-speaking young generation of Muslims in the West.
by Rashid Khan, Kajari Ghoshdastidar, Ajith Vasudevan
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2016
Develop applications on one of the most popular platforms for IoT using Particle Photon and Electron with this fast-paced guide
About This Book
Get an introduction to IoT architecture, command-line build tools and applications of IoT devices and sensors
Design and develop connected IoT applications...
Qur'anic Keywords
A Reference Guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2015
"This book is a valuable addition to the Qur'anic literature in English and it is worth having in every Muslim home as . . . a reference book." ¬—Professor Syed Salman Nadvi, Durban UniversityThis book provides a concise and authoritative guide to 140 keywords in the Qur'an. The full meaning...
by Rashid Razaq, Hassan Blasim
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2014
A black comedy – an Iraqi refugee
comes to London in search of his dream…
Salim, an Iraqi refugee, takes on a new identity in London after fleeing persecution in Baghdad. He is picked up and marries a wealthy older woman, who enthusiastically coaches him in the bedroom for his forthcoming...
Positive Psychotherapy
Workbook
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2018
For over a century the focus of psychotherapy has been on what ails us, with the therapeutic process resting upon the assumption that unearthing past traumas, correcting faulty thinking, and restoring dysfunctional relationships is curative. But something important has been overlooked: the positives....
The Blueprint to Manhood
Greatness Is Your Birth Right, but It Is up to You to Maintain It | for Males Ages 8 to 18
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2015
The need for this type of book is quite prevalent. It does not take a social scientist to see the impact of the increasing number of children growing up in households where the father is not present. Without the socializing benefits of a responsible mature male influence, whose authority is rooted...
Changing Space, Changing City
Johannesburg after apartheid
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
As the dynamo of South Africa’s economy, Johannesburg commands a central position in the nation’s imagination, and scholars throughout the world monitor the city as an exemplar of urbanity in the global South. This richly illustrated study offers detailed empirical analyses of changes in the city’s...
Out of the Wild
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
Now a major motion picture, starring John Diehl, Jean Louisa Kelley, and Ben Ashbrook, directed by Paul Krizan! One dark, vacant Nevada night, cattle rancher Henry McBride closes his eyes-only to open them and find his life suddenly in a shambles, with everything that means anything to him lost forever....