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Islam and modernity : Muslim intellectuals respond / edited by John Cooper, Ronald L. Nettler, and Mohamed Mahmoud.

Contributor(s): Nettler, Ronald L | Mahmoud, Mohamed | Cooper, John, 1947 Aug. 24-.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : I. B. Tauris, 2000Description: xii, 228 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 1860645313 (pbk.); 9781860645310 (pbk.).Subject(s): Islam and politics | Islam and philosophy | Islam and secularism | Islam and scienceDDC classification: 297.2114 Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents
Contents:
Introduction: the culture of modernity in Islam and the Middle East / Derek Hopwood -- Nature, hyperbole, and the colonial state: some Muslim appropriations of European modernity in late nineteenth-century Urdu literature / Javed Majeed -- The limits of the sacred: the epistemology of ʻAbd al-Karim Soroush / John Cooper -- Islamic scholar and religious leader: Shaikh Muhammad Saʻid Ramadan al-Buti / Andreas Christmann -- Islamic history, Islamic identity and the reform of Islamic law: the thought of Husayn Ahmad Amin / Nadia Abu-Zahra -- Mahmud Muhammad Taha's second message of Islam and his modernist project / Mohamed Mahmoud -- Mohamed Talbi's ideas on Islam and politics: a conception of Islam for the modern world / Ronald L. Nettler -- Can modern rationality shape a new religiosity? Mohamed Abed Jabri and the paradox of Islam and modernity / Abdou Filali-Ansari -- Islam, Europe, the West: meanings-at-stake and the will-to-power / Mohammed Arkoun -- Divine attributes in the Qurʼan: some poetic aspects / Nasr Hamid Abu Zaid.
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Books Books Prof. G. K. Chadha Library

South Asian University

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297.2114 I821 (Browse shelf) Available BK00003961
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Originally published: 1998.

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Includes index.

Introduction: the culture of modernity in Islam and the Middle East / Derek Hopwood -- Nature, hyperbole, and the colonial state: some Muslim appropriations of European modernity in late nineteenth-century Urdu literature / Javed Majeed -- The limits of the sacred: the epistemology of ʻAbd al-Karim Soroush / John Cooper -- Islamic scholar and religious leader: Shaikh Muhammad Saʻid Ramadan al-Buti / Andreas Christmann -- Islamic history, Islamic identity and the reform of Islamic law: the thought of Husayn Ahmad Amin / Nadia Abu-Zahra -- Mahmud Muhammad Taha's second message of Islam and his modernist project / Mohamed Mahmoud -- Mohamed Talbi's ideas on Islam and politics: a conception of Islam for the modern world / Ronald L. Nettler -- Can modern rationality shape a new religiosity? Mohamed Abed Jabri and the paradox of Islam and modernity / Abdou Filali-Ansari -- Islam, Europe, the West: meanings-at-stake and the will-to-power / Mohammed Arkoun -- Divine attributes in the Qurʼan: some poetic aspects / Nasr Hamid Abu Zaid.

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