Islam and democracy : voices of Muslims amongst us : lay Muslims in the West discuss democracy / Amédée Turner, Davide Tacchini ; Preface by Zeina M. Barakat.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Turner, Amédée, author.

Tacchini, Davide, author.

Series:

Politics (Mimesis International) ; n. 9.

Politics ; n. 9

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Democracy--Religious aspects--Islam.

Democracy.

Islam and politics--21st century.

Islam and politics.

Physical Description:

214 pages ; 21 cm.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified], Mimesis International, [2019]

Contents:

1 From "Islam in the West" to "Western Islam" p. 25

1.1 Islam and the Mosques of Europe p. 33

1.1.1 Mosques in Europe p. 39

1.2 Islam and the Issue of Mosques in the U.S.A. p. 41

1.2.1 Muslims in the U.S.A. p. 44

1.2.2 Mosques, Islamic Centers and Muslim Places of Worship in the U.S.A. p. 50

1.2.3 The New Frontier of Muslim Architecture: Mosques in Metropolitan Areas p. 57

2 Islam and Democracy p. 65

2.1 What is "Democracy" to a Muslim? p. 65

2.2 Clash of Civilisations p. 68

2.3 The Relationship of Democracy to Islam p. 73

3 Cooperation, Conciliation, Compromise p. 77

3.1 Muslim Pre-Requisites p. 78

3.2 Pragmatic Consultation in Islam p. 79

3.3 Politics and Governance in Early Islam p. 82

3.4 The Question of Minorities p. 85.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9788869771774

8869771776

OCLC:

1048290379

Publisher Number:

99984134235