| Description |
xiii, 322 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction: Islam in transition : Muslin perspectives -- 1. Early responses : crisis and the search for identity: Fatherland and patriotism / Rifāʻa Badawī Rāfi ʼal-Tahtāwī ; An Islamic response to imperialism. Islamic solidarity / Sayyid Jamāl al-Dīn al-Afghānī ; Islam, reason, and civilization / Shaykh Muhammad ʼAbduh ; The caliphate and the bases of power / ʼAlī ʼAbd al-Rāziq ; India and English government. Islam : the religion of reason and nature / Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khān ; Islam and change / Chirāgh ʼAlī ; Justice to Islam and Turkey / Muhammad ʼAlī -- 2. Islam and the modern state: Islam and nationalism: Patriotism, nationalism, and group spirit in Islam / Rashīd Ridā ; Our decline and its causes / Amīr Shakīb-Arslān ; Muslim unity and Arab unity / Sātiʻ al-Husrī ; Egyptianness / Ahmād Lutfī al-Sayyid ; The future and culture of Egypt / Tāhā Husayn The new renaissance / Hasan al-Bannāʻ ; Islam and Arab nationalism / ʼAbd al-Rahmān al-Bazzāz ; A separate Muslim state in the Subcontinent / Muhammad Iqbāl ; Nationalism and Islam / Abū-l-ʼAlāʻ Mawdūdī -- Islam and socialism: Socialism and Islam / Shaykh Mahmūd Shaltūt ; The third way / Muʻammar al-Qadhdhāfī ; The Arab personality between past and present / Michael Aflāq ; A criticism of religious thought / Sadiq al-ʼAzm ; Islamic socialism / Mustafā Sibāʻī ; Social justice in Islam / Sayyid Qutb ; Islam and socialist revolution / The Algerian National Charter ; Islamic socialism / Khalīfa ʼAbd al-Hakīm ; The concept of Islamic socialism / A.K. Brohi -- Islam in the contemporary secular state: Contemporary Arab ideology / ʼAbdallah Laroui ; Islam, reform, and the new Arab man / Mustafā Mahmūd ; A revolution in religious thought / Muhammad Nuwayhi ; Indian Muslims in a secular state / S. ʼĀbid Husain ; Islam in secular India / Mushīr ul-Haq -- 3. Islam and social change: The modernization of Islamic law: Adaptation if Islamic jurisprudence to modern social needs / Subhī Mahmasānī ; The reinterpretation of Islam / Āsaf A.A. Fyzee ; Family planning in Islam. Land reform ; Fatwās -- Reform of Islamic law : the changing status of women and the family: Debate over family law reform in Pakistan: The modernist majority report. The minority report -- Islam and economics: The characteristics of Islamic economics / Āyatullāh Mahūd Tāliqānī ; Islam and the challenge of economic development / Khurshid Ahmad ; The Islamic welfare state / M. ʼUmar Chapra ; Islamic economics : ownership and tawhīd / Abūl Hasan Banī-Sadr -- 4. The re-emergence of Islam : three case studies: Egypt: Debate on the application of the Sharīʻa in Egypt / Najīb Mahfūz, Abd al-Halīm Mahmūd, Zakī Najīb Mahmūd ; Lessons from Iran / The Islamic (Student) Association -- Pakistan: Political theory of Islam / Abū-l-ʼAlāʻ Mawdūdī ; The Islamic concept of state / Fazlur Rahmān ; Introduction of an Islamic system / Muhammad Zia ul-Haq ; Kaikaus vs. the government of Pakistan / B.Z. Kaikaus -- Iran: Islam and constitutional government / Shaykh M. Husayn Nāʻīnī ; Refutation of the idea of constitutionalism / Shaykh Fadlullāh Nūrī ; Intizar, the religion of protest. "return to the self" / ʼAlī Sharīʻatī ; The Iranian Islamic movement / Āyatullāh Murtadā Mutahharī ; Islamic government: Āyatullāh Rūhaullāh Khumayni |
| Summary |
This sourcebook of fifty-seven modern Islamic writings shows the tensions inherent in the struggle of Muslims to maintain their religious identity in the modern world. Here Muslims speak for themselves, revealing the diversity of Islamic thought |
| Analysis |
Islam 20th century |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Islam -- 20th century.
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| Author |
Donohue, John J., editor
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Esposito, John L., editor
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| LC no. |
81011015 |
| ISBN |
0195030222 |
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0195030230 |
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9780195030228 |
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9780195030235 |
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