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Language: en
Pages: 33
Authors: Ahmed Essa
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-01-01 - Publisher: International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT)

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Studies in Islamic Civilization draws upon the works of Western scholars to make the case that without the tremendous contribution of the Muslim world there wou
The Second Formation of Islamic Law
Language: en
Pages: 293
Authors: Guy Burak
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-01-12 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The Second Formation of Islamic Law offers a new periodization of Islamic legal history in the eastern Islamic lands.
The Power of Oratory in the Medieval Muslim World
Language: en
Pages: 313
Authors: Linda G. Jones
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-08-06 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A remarkable book analysing the importance of oratory for transmitting religious knowledge, legitimising rulers and inculcating moral values in the medieval Isl
Religion as Critique
Language: en
Pages: 300
Authors: Irfan Ahmad
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-20 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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Irfan Ahmad makes the far-reaching argument that potent systems and modes for self-critique as well as critique of others are inherent in Islam--indeed, critiqu
Women and the Transmission of Religious Knowledge in Islam
Language: en
Pages: 233
Authors: Asma Sayeed
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-06 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Asma Sayeed's book explores the history of women as religious scholars from the first decades of Islam through the early Ottoman period. Focusing on women's eng