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Critical muslim. 1, The Arabs are alive / editors, Ziauddin Sardar and Robin Yassin-Kassab.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Sardar, Ziauddin, editor.
Yassin-Kassab, Robin, editor.
Series:
Critical Muslim ; 1.
Critical Muslim ; 1
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Protest movements--Arab countries--History--21st century.
Protest movements.
Islam--21st century.
Islam.
Islam and civil society.
Islamic literature--History and criticism.
Islamic literature.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (201 p.)
Place of Publication:
London, [England] : C Hurst & Co (Publishers) Ltd., 2011.
Summary:
In the inaugural issue of Critical Muslim: Ziauddin Sardar tries to understand the significance of what just happened in the Middle East, Robin Yassin-Kassab spends some quality time in Tahrir Square, Ashur Shamis dodges the bullets of Gaddafi's henchmen, Abdelwahab El-Affendi traces the roots of the uprisings, Anne Alexander tunes into the digital revolution, Fadia Faqir joins women protestors, Shadia Safwan asks how long could Assad last, Jamal Mahjoub contemplates futures of the Sudan, Jasmin Ramsey joins the activists in Tehran, and Jerry Ravetz ponders the significance of Ibn Khaldun to t
Contents:
Cover; Copyright Page; Our Mission; Contents; Contributors; The Arabs are Alive; Introduction: Surprise, Surprise!; Tahrir Square; Gaddafi And Me; A Trans-Islamic Revolution?; Digital Generation; Female and Fighting; Parting The Waters; Rebellion In Syria; Being Green In Tehran; Ibn Khaldun and the Arab Spring; Art and Letters; Spring Poems; 'Affirmative Action'; Café La Vie; Najaf: Capital of Islamic Culture; Short Story: Blackboards; Reviews; The Turkish Model; The Terrible Beauty of Wikileaks; Lyrics Alley; New Muslim Cool; Et Cetera; Citations; Top Ten Towering Fatwas; J'Accuse: Pakistan
Last Word: On Saudi Women Drivers
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 6, 2017).
ISBN:
1-84904-385-X
1-84904-378-7
OCLC:
858763058

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