Islamic Activists : The Anti-Enlightenment Democrats.
An explanation of Islamic scholarship on democracy.
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | London : Pluto Press, 2011. |
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Local Note: | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Introduction: Orientalism, Islamic Activism and Rational Thought?
- 2. The Rudiments of an Islamic Just Society: The Contribution of Abu-Ishaq al-Shatibi
- 3. Yusuf al-Qaradawi: Modernization is Key
- 4. Rachid al-Ghannouchi: Minorities and Equality
- 5. Abdessalam Yassine: The Just Ruler
- 6. Conclusion: Reason and Faith: The Islamists versus the "Stillborn God"
- Glossary
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Suggested Reading
- Index.