The Blackwell Companion to Contemporary Islamic Thought

Ibrahim Abu-Rabi' editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:7th Aug '06

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The Blackwell Companion to Contemporary Islamic Thought cover

The Blackwell Companion to Contemporary Islamic Thought reflects the variety of trends, voices, and opinions in the contemporary Muslim intellectual scene.

  • Challenges Western misconceptions about the modern Muslim world in general and the Arab world in particular.
  • Consists of 36 important essays written by contemporary Muslim thinkers and scholars.
  • Covers issues such as Islamic tradition, modernity, globalization, feminism, the West, the USA, reform, and secularism.
  • Helps readers to situate Islamic intellectual history in the context of Western intellectual trends.
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“[The essays] explore the history, range, and future of these issues in contemporary Muslim societies. Furthermore, they help readers to situate Islamic intellectual history in the context of Western intellectual trends and issues.” (Ebook30.com, March 21, 2009)

ISBN: 9781405121743

Dimensions: 255mm x 183mm x 41mm

Weight: 1343g

704 pages