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Islam's fateful path : the critical choices facing modern Muslims / Zidane Meriboute ; translated by John King.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris ; New York : Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.Description: viii, 246 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 1845117409 (hbk.)
  • 9781845117405 (hbk.)
  • 1845117417 (pbk.)
  • 9781845117412 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 297.09 22
LOC classification:
  • BP 161.3 .M48 2008
Contents:
Contents:
Islam in the first generation : Muhammad's state from the ashes of pre-Islamic society -- The second generation of political Islam : Ibn Taymiyya and Ibn Abd al-Wahhab -- The third generation of Islam : the fathers of contemporary Islamism : Al-Banna, Qutb, Mawdudi -- The three generations of Islamists in their social dimension : the issue of apostasy -- The Islamic concept of the law of armed conflict : Muslim law in time of war -- The three generations of Islamism -- The first generation of rationalism and mysticism in the Muslim world -- The second and third generations of rationalists and new-Sufism : from Jamal Ad-Din Al-Afghani and Muhammad Abduh to Edward Said -- The Muslim mystics and rationalists : the social programme -- Nationalism, Sufism and religious fundamentalism : Egypt, Turkey and Algeria -- Africa : the struggle for peaceful Muslim spirituality.
Item type: Books
Holdings
Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks BKS BP 161.3 .M48 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA011551 Available AUA011551

Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-240) and index.

Contents:

Islam in the first generation : Muhammad's state from the ashes of pre-Islamic society --
The second generation of political Islam : Ibn Taymiyya and Ibn Abd al-Wahhab --
The third generation of Islam : the fathers of contemporary Islamism : Al-Banna, Qutb, Mawdudi --
The three generations of Islamists in their social dimension : the issue of apostasy --
The Islamic concept of the law of armed conflict : Muslim law in time of war --
The three generations of Islamism --
The first generation of rationalism and mysticism in the Muslim world --
The second and third generations of rationalists and new-Sufism : from Jamal Ad-Din Al-Afghani and Muhammad Abduh to Edward Said --
The Muslim mystics and rationalists : the social programme --
Nationalism, Sufism and religious fundamentalism : Egypt, Turkey and Algeria --
Africa : the struggle for peaceful Muslim spirituality.

Translated from the French.