The Islamic world /

Other Authors: Rippin, Andrew,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2008.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The Arab Middle East / Martin Bunton
  • West Africa / David Owusu-Ansah
  • East Africa / Valerie J. Hoffman
  • Turkey / Markus Dressler
  • Iran / Elton L. Daniel
  • Central Asia / Devin DeWeese
  • Southeast Asia / Nelly van Doorn-Harder
  • Europe / John R. Bowen
  • The Diaspora in the West / Amir Hussain
  • The Quran / Gordon Nickel and Andrew Rippin
  • Muhammad / Michael Lecker
  • Sunni law / Robert Gleave
  • Theology : freewill and predestination / Suleiman Ali Mourad
  • Ritual life / Zayn Kassam
  • Rites of Passage / Zayn Kassam
  • Sufism / Art Buehler
  • Shi'ism / William Shepard
  • Relations with other religions / David Thomas
  • The Arabic language / Mustafa Shah
  • Philosophy / Oliver Leaman
  • The scientific tradition / George Saliba
  • Education / Jeffrey C. Burke
  • The transmission of knowledge / Paul L. Heck
  • Travel / David Waines
  • 'Abd al-Jabbar / Gabriel Said Reynolds
  • Na'im al-Mulk / Neguin Yevari
  • Al-Ghazali / Frank Griffel
  • Ibn 'Arabi / Sajjad H. Rizvi
  • Ibn Taymiyya / David Waines
  • Nasir al-Din al-Tusi / Zayn Kassam
  • Al-Suyti / Suleiman Ali Mourad
  • Shah Wali Allah / Marcia Hermansen
  • Bedi'zzaman Said Nursi / Zeki Saritoprak
  • Sayyid Qutb / William Shepard
  • Fazlur Rahman / Earle H. Waugh
  • Art / Hussein Keshani
  • Architecture / Hussein Keshani
  • Material culture / James E. Lindsay
  • Military organization and warfare / Niall Christie
  • Popular piety and cultural practices / Earle H. Waugh
  • Music / Michael Frishkopf
  • Cinema / Ganal Danmez-Colin
  • Civilization / Akbar Ahmed
  • Social change / Ebrahim Moosa
  • Secularism / Amila Buturovic
  • Public ethics / Amyn B. Sajoo
  • Marriage, family, and sexual ethics / Kecia Ali
  • Women, gender and human rights / Simonetta Calderini
  • Religious minority rights / Christopher Buck.