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Islam in the modern world / edited by Jeffrey T. Kenney and Ebrahim Moosa.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Religions in the modern worldPublication details: New York, NY : Routledge, 2013.Description: xvii, 460 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780415780858 (hbk)
  • 9780415780865 (pbk)
  • 9780203736340 (ebk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 297 23
LOC classification:
  • BP161.3 ISL 2013
Contents:
List of illustrations, tables & maps -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction / Jeffrey T. Kenney and Ebrahim Moosa -- Part I: Traditions and Transformations: 1. Scripture in the Modern Islam World: the Qur'an and Hadith / Jonathan Brown -- 2. Ethical Landscape: Laws, Norms, and Morality / Ebrahim Moosa -- 3. Government and Governance / Robert D. Lee -- 4. From Isfahan to the Internet: Islamic Theology in the Global Village / Anthony R. Byrd and Richard C. Martin -- 5. Piety and Devotion / Carl W. Ernst -- 6. The Multiple Faces of Islamic Education in a Secular Age / Malika Zeghal -- Part II: Themes and Trends: 7. Women and Gender in the Muslim World / Valentine M. Moghadam and Namrata Mitra -- 8. Islam, Social Networking, and the Cloud / Gary R. Bunt -- 9. Islam: Unbound and Global / Bruce B. Lawrence -- 10. Militant Movements / William Shepard -- 11. Secularization and the Search for an Authentic Muslim Modern / Jeffrey T. Kenney -- 12. Islam and Popular Culture / Mark Sedgwick -- Part III: Case Studies of Tradition and Change: 13. The Emergence of Media Preachers: Yusuf al-Qaradawi / Marcia Hermansen -- 14. Assertive Secularism, Islam, and Democracy in Turkey / Ahmet T. Kuru -- 15. The New Muslim Europe / Jørgen S. Nielsen -- 16. Routinizing the Iranian Revolution / Mohsen Kadivar -- 17. Muslim Advocacy in America / Kathleen M. Moore -- 18. Women and Islamic Law in Bangladesh: Finding a Space for the Fatwa / Tiffany A. Hodge -- 19. Far from Mecca: Modern Islam in Indonesia and Malaysia / Muhamad Ali -- 20. Politics and Islamization in African Public Spheres / Abdulkader Tayob -- Appendix: Maps and Tables -- Index.
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Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre BP 161.3 ISL 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 011292 Available MzULM-011292
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of illustrations, tables & maps -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction / Jeffrey T. Kenney and Ebrahim Moosa -- Part I: Traditions and Transformations: 1. Scripture in the Modern Islam World: the Qur'an and Hadith / Jonathan Brown -- 2. Ethical Landscape: Laws, Norms, and Morality / Ebrahim Moosa -- 3. Government and Governance / Robert D. Lee -- 4. From Isfahan to the Internet: Islamic Theology in the Global Village / Anthony R. Byrd and Richard C. Martin -- 5. Piety and Devotion / Carl W. Ernst -- 6. The Multiple Faces of Islamic Education in a Secular Age / Malika Zeghal -- Part II: Themes and Trends: 7. Women and Gender in the Muslim World / Valentine M. Moghadam and Namrata Mitra -- 8. Islam, Social Networking, and the Cloud / Gary R. Bunt -- 9. Islam: Unbound and Global / Bruce B. Lawrence -- 10. Militant Movements / William Shepard -- 11. Secularization and the Search for an Authentic Muslim Modern / Jeffrey T. Kenney -- 12. Islam and Popular Culture / Mark Sedgwick -- Part III: Case Studies of Tradition and Change: 13. The Emergence of Media Preachers: Yusuf al-Qaradawi / Marcia Hermansen -- 14. Assertive Secularism, Islam, and Democracy in Turkey / Ahmet T. Kuru -- 15. The New Muslim Europe / Jørgen S. Nielsen -- 16. Routinizing the Iranian Revolution / Mohsen Kadivar -- 17. Muslim Advocacy in America / Kathleen M. Moore -- 18. Women and Islamic Law in Bangladesh: Finding a Space for the Fatwa / Tiffany A. Hodge -- 19. Far from Mecca: Modern Islam in Indonesia and Malaysia / Muhamad Ali -- 20. Politics and Islamization in African Public Spheres / Abdulkader Tayob -- Appendix: Maps and Tables -- Index.

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