Islam and modernity : Muslim intellectuals respond

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mahmoud, Mohamed (Author), Cooper, John , 1947 August 24- (Author), Nettler, Ronald L. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : I.B.Tauris , 1998
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the culture of modernity in Islam and the Middle East / Derek Hopwood
  • 1. Nature, hyperbole and the colonial state: some Muslim appropriations of European modernity in late nineteenth-century Urdu literature / Javed Majeed
  • 2. The limits of the sacred: the epistemology of Abd al-Karim Soroush / John Cooper
  • 3. Islamic scholar and religious leader: Shaikh Muhammad Sa'id Ramadan al-Buti / Andreas Christmann
  • 4. Islamic history, Islamic identity and the reform of Islamic law: the thought of Husayn Ahmad Amin / Nadia Abu Zahra
  • 5. Mahmud Muhammad Taha's second message of Islam and his modernist project / Mohamed Mahmoud
  • 6. Mohamed Talbi's ideas on Islam and politics: a conception of Islam for the modern world / Ronald L. Nettler
  • 7. Can modern rationality shape a new religiosity? Mohamed Abed Jabri and the paradox of Islam and modernity / Abdou Filali-Ansari
  • 8. Islam, Europe, the West: meanings-at-stake and the will-to power / Mohammed Arkoun
  • 9. Divine attributes in the Qur'an: some poetic aspects / Nasr Hamid Abu-Zaid