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Thema: Islam



Mike Mosallam (R): Breaking Fast

Mike Mosallam (R): Breaking Fast

USA 2020, OF, dt. UT, 92 Min., € 17.99
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Salzgeber - gay classics
Der junge Arzt Mo knabbert noch immer an der Trennung von seinem Ex, als ihm auf einer Party der attraktive Single Kal vorstellt wird. Es ist gerade Beginn des Ramadan, und Mo ist Moslem. In den nächsten Tagen treffen sich die beiden zu den Iftars, bei denen die Gläubigen nach Sonnenuntergang ihr Fasten brechen dürfen. Mit jedem Abendessen kommen sich ... Weiterlesen
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Hasan Namir: God in Pink

Hasan Namir: God in Pink

USA 2015, 153 pp., brochure, € 19.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Arsenal Pulp Press
A revelatory novel about being gay and Muslim, set in war-torn Iraq in 2003. Ramy is a young gay Iraqi struggling to find a balance between his sexuality, religion, and culture. Since his parents have died, he lives under the close scrutinity of his strict brother and sister-in-law. They exert pressure on him to find a wife, leaving him anguished ... Weiterlesen

Elyse Semerdjian: Off the Straight Path: Illicit Sex, Law, and Community in Ottoman Aleppo

Elyse Semerdjian: Off the Straight Path: Illicit Sex, Law, and Community in Ottoman Aleppo

USA 2016, 247 pp., brochure, € 29.95
Kostenloser Versand innerhalb Europas.
Elyse Semerdjian (teacher of Islamic and Middle Eastern history, Whitman College) analyzes how the shari'a courts of Ottoman Aleppo treated the crime of zina, which has been defined as »any sexual intercourse between persons who are not in a state of legal matrimony or concubinage,« and is thus an umbrella category for adultery, prostitution, procurement, abduction, incest, bestiality, sodomy, rape, ... Weiterlesen

Timothy Mo: Pure

Timothy Mo: Pure

UK 2012, 388 pp., hardbound, € 27.95
Kostenloser Versand innerhalb Europas.
Turnaround
Anglo-Chinese author Timothy Mo - with a string of Booker Prize nominations - slipped off the radar when he moved to the Far East and started to self-publish his work. »Pure« - his new book - is a morally ambiguous romp about Islamic jihad in South East Asia as seen through the eyes of a rumbustious Thai ladyboy. Snooky, a ... Weiterlesen

Michael T. Luongo (ed.): Gay Travels in the Muslim World

Michael T. Luongo (ed.): Gay Travels in the Muslim World

USA/UK 2009, 200 pp., brochure, € 69.95
Kostenloser Versand innerhalb Europas.
Routledge
Travel beyond the fear and paranoia of 9-11 to experience Muslim culture. »Gay Travels in the Muslim World« journeys where other gay travel books fear to tread - Muslim countries. This book tells both Muslim and non-Muslim gay men's stories of traveling in the Middle East during these difficult political times. The true, very personal tales reveal how gay men ... Weiterlesen

Khaled El-Rouayheb: Before Homosexuality in the Arab-Islamic World, 1500-1800

Khaled El-Rouayheb: Before Homosexuality in the Arab-Islamic World, 1500-1800

USA 2009, 210 pp., brochure, € 44.95
Kostenloser Versand innerhalb Europas.
Attitudes toward homosexuality in the pre-modern Arab-Islamic world are commonly depicted as schizophrenic. On the one hand, Arabic love poetry, biographical works, and bawdy satires suggest that homosexuality was a visible and tolerated part of Arab-Islamic elite culture before the 9th century. On the other hand, Islam supposedly considers homosexuality an abomination and prescribes severe punishment for it. This book ... Weiterlesen

Brian Whitaker: Unspeakable Love

Brian Whitaker: Unspeakable Love

UK 2011, 280 pp., pb., € 19.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Homosexuality is still taboo in the Arab countries. While clerics denounce it as a heinous sin, newspapers, reluctant to address it directly, talk cryptically of »shameful acts« and »deviant behaviour«. Despite growing acceptance of sexual diversity in many parts of the world, attitudes in the Middle East have been hardening against it. In this absorbing account, journalist Brian Whitaker paints ... Weiterlesen

Arno Schmitt: Bio-Bibliography of Male-Male Sexuality and Eroticism in Muslim Societies

Arno Schmitt: Bio-Bibliography of Male-Male Sexuality and Eroticism in Muslim Societies

D 1995, zweisprachig (engl. u. dt.), 313 S., geb., € 51.96
Kostenloser Versand innerhalb Europas.
Verlag rosa Winkel
Arno Schmitt schuf mit diesem Werk ein unverzichtbares Hilfsmittel zum Studium der mann-männlichen und homoerotischen Liebe in Nordafrika und Vorderasien.

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