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Faithlines : Muslim conceptions of Islam and society
Author
Title
Faithlines : Muslim conceptions of Islam and society / Riaz Hassan.
ISBN
0195796330
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Physical Description
xviii, 276 p. ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 08, 2003
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : social reality of the Islamic world
Muslim piety : religious commitment in Muslim societies
The Islamic Ummah : myth or reality
The self-image of Islam
Islamic state : political organization and Islamic institutions
Gender roles : Islamic determinism or social construction
Attitudes towards veiling and patriarchy
Muslim perceptions of the 'other'
Conclusions : Islamic futures.
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