Masud, Muhammad Khalid

Islam and Modernity: Key Issues and Debates

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ISBN 13:
9780748637935
author:
Masud, Muhammad Khalid
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Edinburgh University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2009
Pages:
320
Dimensions:
23 x 15.6 x 2 cm
Genre:
Asian - General
Condition:
New
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£27.22

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Islam and Modernity: Key Issues and Debates by Khalid Masud, Armando Salvatore, and Martin van Bruinessen provides an in-depth exploration of the complex relationships between Islam and modern society. This thought-provoking textbook examines the various manifestations of modernity in Muslim life, including social change, political and religious institutions, gender politics, and shifts in religious authority. The authors draw on a range of disciplinary perspectives to present a nuanced understanding of the debates surrounding Islam and modernity. Each chapter is accompanied by an overview of relevant secondary literature and concludes with a summary of key ideas and thought-provoking questions. Featuring contributions from leading academics in the field, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to the complex issues at the heart of contemporary Muslim societies.

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