Muslim modernities expressions of the civil imagination

How does Islam engage with the idea of the modern and with the contemporary world? How is Muslim tradition to be reconciled with a world in continuous flux and change? These questions lie at the heart of current discussions of the Islamic faith and of its doctrines, beliefs and practices. Engaging d...

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Main Author: Sajoo, Amyn B. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London I.B. Taurus 2008
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505 0 |a Scripture, history and modernity : readings of the Qurʼan / Bruce B. Lawrence -- Heroic themes : an invitation to Muslim worlds / John Renard -- An Andalusian modernity in narratives of women / Hasna Lebbady -- Civil sounds : the Aga Khan music initiative in Central Asia / Theodore Levin and Fairouz R. Nishanove -- Forbidden modernities : Islam in public / Nilüfer Göle -- Revivalism and the enclave society / Bryan S. Turner -- Modern citizenship, multiple identities / Eva Schubert -- Globalization, civil imagination and Islamic movements / Kevin McDonald -- Reimagining the civil : pluralism and its discontents / Amyn B. Sajoo 
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