Islam's Predicament with Modernity

Islam's Predicament with Modernity
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 424
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ISBN-10 : 9781134013418
ISBN-13 : 1134013418
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Book Synopsis Islam's Predicament with Modernity by : Bassam Tibi

Download or read book Islam's Predicament with Modernity written by Bassam Tibi and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009-02-25 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents an in-depth cultural and political analysis of the issue of political Islam as a potential source of tensions and conflict, and how this might be peacefully resolved. Looking at modernity from an Islamic point of view, the author analyses issues such as law, knowledge and human rights.


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