Plain Words: A Guide to the Use of EnglishPlain Words has been updated to reflect numerous changes in English usage, yet Sir Ernest's distinctive, witty voice is undimmed. And his message remains vital: our writing should be as clear and comprehensible as possible, avoiding superfluous words and clichsfrom the jargon of "commercialese" to the murky euphemisms of politicians. In a new preface, this edition draws on an extensive private archive, previously hidden away in family cupboards and

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and political richness of this account makes The Impossible State a new standard against which any claims about the possibility of establishing Islamic governance in the contemporary world must now be evaluated

the translator has added key explanatory notes taken from several reliable works on theology and jurisprudence

al-Ghazali remains one of the most influential figures of the Islamic intellectual tradition

faith and love begins on this page

This grammar book

Sherman Jackson’s Islam and the Blackamerican: Looking toward the Third Resurrection takes on that challenge and is to date one of the most important academic studies on Islam in the African-American experience

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The Words We Live By presents a new way of looking at the Constitution through entertaining and informative annotations--filled with the stories of the people behind the Supreme Court cases and historical perspective

the very words of the original

A contemporary study of the early American nation and its evolving democracy