Animals in Islamic Tradition and Muslim Cultures

"Foltz's book encapulates, in a very brief and handy volume, most of the available information about animals in Islam."

"A thoroughly researched and comprehensive study on Islam and Animal Welfare."

"A thoroughly researched and comprehensive study on Islam and Animal Welfare."

Article "For Pet's Sake: A religious debate on whether there's an afterlife for animals" mentions the books and discusses some of Foltz views.

"This book endeavours to enlighten and inform the reader about the place of animals in Islam"

--Positive review in the magazine of the Danish Vegetarian Society, it is written in Danish.

"Drawing on a wide range of sources, including classic texts in philosophy, literature and mysticism, Foltz traces the development of Islamic attitudes towards animals over the centuries and confronts some of the key ethical questions facing Muslims today."

"For those who wish to learn about animal rights and Islam, but who are beginners when it comes to either or both, this will be an interesting book and an easy read."

Article "For Pet's Sake: A religious debate on whether there's an afterlife for animals" mentions the books and discusses some of Foltz views.

"This book endeavours to enlighten and inform the reader about the place of animals in Islam"

--Positive review in the magazine of the Danish Vegetarian Society, it is written in Danish.

"Foltz's book encapulates, in a very brief and handy volume, most of the available information about animals in Islam."

"Drawing on a wide range of sources, including classic texts in philosophy, literature and mysticism, Foltz traces the development of Islamic attitudes towards animals over the centuries and confronts some of the key ethical questions facing Muslims today."

"For those who wish to learn about animal rights and Islam, but who are beginners when it comes to either or both, this will be an interesting book and an easy read."

A marvellous piece of research, this book will help those interested in animals learn about Islam, and those familiar with Islam probe into the animal realm."

"No work does so much to bring the reader abreast of human-animal relations in the Muslim world, or does so with such a combination of scholarship, sympathy, and bold critique."

"A marvellous piece of research, this book will help those interested in animals learn about Islam, and those familiar with Islam probe into the animal realm."

"No work does so much to bring the reader abreast of human-animal relations in the Muslim world, or does so with such a combination of scholarship, sympathy, and bold critique."