Modern Islamic Thinking and Activism : Dynamics in the West and in the Middle East
Erkan. Toguslu
Bok Engelsk 2014 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Leuven : : Leuven University Press, , 2014.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (214 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - ""Table of Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1 Contemporary Islamic Activism and Muslims""; ""Part I: Modern Islamic Thinking""; ""Chapter 2 Fethullah G�len, Tariq Ramadan and Yusuf al-Qaradawi: The Pluralisation of Islamic Knowledge""; ""Chapter 3 Tariq Ramadan and Abdullahi An-Na�im�s Islamic Gender Reform in the Brussels Moroccan Community""; ""Chapter 4 The Contribution of Sufism to the Construction of Contemporary Europe�s Islam""; ""Part II: Secularism, Islam and Public Sphere: Turkey and Egypt""; ""Chapter 5 Post-Secularism, Post-Islamism and Islam in the Public Sphere"". - ""Chapter 6 The Arab Revolutions and Islamic Civil Society""""Chapter 7 The Muslim Brotherhood and the Democratic Experience in Egypt""; ""Part III: Contemporary Islamic Social Activism""; ""Chapter 8 Social Work, Poverty, Inequality and Social Safety Nets: Voluntary Welfare Organizations""; ""Chapter 9 Tradition and Modernity in Social Islam: The Case of Muslim NGOs in Jordan""; ""Chapter 10 Fighting Poverty with Kimse Yok Mu""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chapter 11 Translocality and Hybridization in Current Modern Islamic Activism""; ""About the Authors"". - Innovative research of 'Islam at work' in geographical and social contexts.Modern Islamic Thinking and Activism presents a series of scholarly papers in relation to Islamic thinking, activism, and politics in both the West and the Middle East. The reader will apprehend that Islam is not the monolithic religion so often depicted in the media or (earlier) in the academic world. The Islamic world is more than a uniform civilization with a set of petrified religious prescriptions and an outdated view on political and social organization. The contributions show the dynamics of 'Islam at work' in di
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| Dewey | 297.19783666 . - 297.2/9
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| ISBN | 9789058679994
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