{"title":"Ed Husain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEd Husain\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful explorations into contemporary religious thought, with a particular focus on Islam and its place in the modern world. His works invite readers to engage critically with religious identity, spirituality, and the social dynamics shaping faith today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough thoughtful analysis and compelling narrative, Husain's books provide a nuanced understanding of belief systems and their impact on global culture, making his collection essential for those interested in \u003cem\u003eReligion \u0026amp; Spirituality\u003c\/em\u003e beyond conventional discourse.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-house-of-islam-by-ed-husain-9781408872284","title":"The House of Islam","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'A powerful corrective' \u003cem\u003eGuardian\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'This should be compulsory reading' Peter Frankopan, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Silk Roads\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘\u003c\/strong\u003eFor anyone interested in the future of Islam, both in Britain and the Islamic world, this is an important book’ \u003cem\u003eThe Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe gulf between Islam and the West is widening. A faith rich with strong values and traditions, observed by nearly two billion people, is seen by the West as something to be feared rather than understood. Sensational headlines and hard-line policies spark enmity, while ignoring the feelings, narratives, and perceptions that preoccupy Muslims today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe House of Islam\u003c\/em\u003e seeks to provide entry to the minds and hearts of Muslims the world over. It introduces us to the kindness of Mohammed, the beauty of Islamic art, and the permeation of the divine in public spaces; and the tension between mysticism and literalism that still threatens the religion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEd Husain expertly and compassionately guides us through the nuances of Islam and its people, contending that the Muslim world need not be a stranger to the West, nor its enemy, but a peaceable ally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47603237617900,"sku":"9781408872284","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781408872284-the-house-of-islam.jpg?v=1778058251"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/ed-husain.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}