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Living Islam: From Samarkand to Stornoway. By Akbar S. Ahmed. London: BBC Books, 1993. 224 pp. 31 color plates. £16.99; $24.95 (cloth). - Living Islam: What it Means to be a Muslim in Today's World. Hugh Purcell, Executive Producer, Akbar Ahmed, Principal Consultant and Narrator. Six videos, ca. 50 minutes each: 1: “Foundations,” 2: “The Challenge of the Past,” 3: “Struggling with Modernity,” 4: “Paradise Lies at the Feet of the Mother,” 5: “Among the Non-Believers,” 6: “The Last Crusade.” London: BBC Enterprises, Ltd. New York: Ambrose Video Publishing Inc., 1993. $99.95 each, $495.00 set of six.

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Living Islam: From Samarkand to Stornoway. By Akbar S. Ahmed. London: BBC Books, 1993. 224 pp. 31 color plates. £16.99; $24.95 (cloth).

Living Islam: What it Means to be a Muslim in Today's World. Hugh Purcell, Executive Producer, Akbar Ahmed, Principal Consultant and Narrator. Six videos, ca. 50 minutes each: 1: “Foundations,” 2: “The Challenge of the Past,” 3: “Struggling with Modernity,” 4: “Paradise Lies at the Feet of the Mother,” 5: “Among the Non-Believers,” 6: “The Last Crusade.” London: BBC Enterprises, Ltd. New York: Ambrose Video Publishing Inc., 1993. $99.95 each, $495.00 set of six.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 March 2010

Frederick Mathewson Denny
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The University of Colorado, Boulder
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Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1996

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