Revival and reform in Islam : a study of Islamic fundamentalism / Fazlur Rahman ; edited and with an introduction by Ebrahim Moosa.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rahman, Fazlur, 1919-1988.

Contributor:

Moosa, Ebrahim

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Islamic fundamentalism.

Physical Description:

ix, 226 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oneworld, [2000]

Summary:

This is a comprehensive insight into the issues of revival and reform in Islam that shows why and where modern Islam has lost its continuity with the past. Rahman -- one of the most highly reputed scholars in Islamic studies -- makes the case that what is considered to be Islamic fundamentalism today is inconsistent with its true meaning.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

185168204X

OCLC:

42579117