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Islamic Political Thought

An Introduction

A concise and authoritative introduction to Islamic political ideas In sixteen concise chapters on key topics, this book provides a rich, authoritative, and up-to-date introduction to Islamic political thought from the birth of Islam to today, presenting essential background and context for understanding contemporary politics in the Islamic world and beyond. Selected from the acclaimed Princeton Encyclopedia of Islamic Political Thought, and focusing on the origins, development, and contemporary importance of Islamic political ideas and related subjects, each chapter offers a sophisticated yet accessible introduction to its topic. Written by leading specialists and incorporating the latest scholarship, the alphabetically arranged chapters cover the topics of authority, the caliphate, fundamentalism, government, jihad, knowledge, minorities, modernity, Muhammad, pluralism and tolerance, the Qur'an, revival and reform, shariʿa (sacred law), traditional political thought, ‘ulama' (religious scholars), and women. Read separately or together, these chapters provide an indispensable resource for students, journalists, policymakers, and anyone else seeking an informed perspective on the complex intersection of Islam and politics. The contributors are Gerhard Bowering, Ayesha S. Chaudhry, Patricia Crone, Roxanne Euben, Yohanan Friedmann, Paul L. Heck, Roy Jackson, Wadad Kadi, John Kelsay, Gudrun Krämer, Ebrahim Moosa, Armando Salvatore, Aram A. Shahin, Emad El-Din Shahin, Devin J. Stewart, SherAli Tareen, and Muhammad Qasim Zaman. A new afterword discusses the essays in relation to contemporary political developments.

A towering figure of classical Islam and counselor to caliphs, Abu al-Hasan al-
Mawardi (d. 1058) spoke of those who prefer the rational sciences (al-'ulūm al-'
aqliyya) over religion for the organization of society, a viewpoint he rejected as ...

Islamic Humanism

This book is an attempt to explain how, in the face of increasing religious authoritarianism in medieval Islamic civilization, some Muslim thinkers continued to pursue essentially humanistic, rational, and scientific discourses in the quest for knowledge, meaning, and values. Drawing on a wide range of Islamic writings, from love poetry to history to philosophical theology, Goodman shows that medieval Islam was open to individualism, occasional secularism, skepticism, even liberalism.

Circumstantial data about each caliph's names, birth and ancestry, regime,
counselors, and death make the monarchical figures focal points, about whom
the anecdotes sketch the image of a personality and the spirit of an age. The titles
of his ...

The Islamic Quarterly

In therapy it is often the case that the therapist (whose job it is to say the un-
sayable) becomes the object of anger and rejection on this very basis. If we
consider fitrah as the 'internal therapist', we can understand how it is possible
individuals ...

Islamic Finance

Overview and Policy Concerns

Discusses Islamic finance, which is based on principles of ¿shariah,¿ or ¿Islamic law.¿ Major principles of ¿shariah¿ are a ban on interest, a ban on uncertainty, adherence to risk-sharing and profit-sharing, promotion of ethical invest. that enhance society, and asset-backing. The international market for Islamic finance has grown between 10% to 15% annually in recent years. Critics of Islamic finance express concerns about possible ties between Islamic finance and political agendas or terrorist financing and the use of Islamic finance to circumvent U.S. economic sanctions. Proponents argue that Islamic finance presents significant new business opportunities and provides alternate methods for capital formation and economic development. Graph.

Financial institutions seeking to offer shariah-compliant products typically have a
shariah supervisory board (or at a minimum, a shariah counselor). The shariah
board would review and approve financial practices and activities for compliance
 ...

A History of Islamic Societies

An accessible worldwide history of Muslim societies provides updated coverage of each country and region, in a volume that discusses their origins and evolution while offering insight into historical processes that shaped contemporary Islam and surveying its growing influence. Simultaneous. (Social Science)

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Proceedings of the International Seminar on Human Resources Development in Islamic Countries: Challenges in the 21st CEntury, October 29-31, 1992, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Africana Islamic Studies

Africana Islamic Studies highlights the diverse contributions that African Americans have made to the formation of Islam in the United States. It specifically focuses on the Nation of Islam and its patriarch Elijah Muhammad with regards to the African American Islamic experience. Contributors explore topics such as gender, education, politics, and sociology from the African American perspective on Islam. This volume offers a unique view of the longstanding Islamic discourse in the United States and its impact on the American cultural landscape.

This volume offers a unique view of the longstanding Islamic discourse in the United States and its impact on the American cultural landscape.

the arab contribution to islamic art: from the seventh to the fifteenth centuries

Appraises the early periods of Islamic art within its own cultural framework and according to Islamic esthetics

At his court he established a post adopted from the Iranians called wazir (vizier),
an amalgamation of minister and counselor to the caliph. Ja'far al-Barmaki, who
was of Iranian origin, was appointed to the new post and became the founder of ...

Aspects of Islamic Civilization as Depicted in the Original Texts

An anthology of selections from Arabic and Persian writers

Thereafter I learned of the niceness of your words in counselling, and I do not
cease through you to enjoy an increase of God's blessings, though ever
despairing of being near to you, yet in your absence taking comfort in those who
are your ...

Domestic Violence and the Islamic Tradition

A frank, personal investigation into the contentious issue of marital violence within Islamic law. Drawing heavily on the author's own experience, the book explores the attempt to reconcile a tradition of patriarchal authority with egalitarian values. The book presents an insightful and provocative contribution to the debate about women in Islam.

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, chef, editor, interlocutor, research assistant, nursemaid, travel agent, driver,
therapist, and entertainer. Most of all, I am thankful that he has chosen to walk
with ...