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Islam in the 21st century / Gregory H. Franco and Scott L. Cervantes, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Religion and spirituality series.
- Religion and spirituality series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Islam--21st century.
- Islam.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (206 p.)
- Other Title:
- Islam in the twenty-first century
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Islam is the second most common faith in the world with over a billion adherents. This book explores suspicion of Islamic education in the US, analysing the extent to which such a sentiment is based on verifiable data.
- Contents:
- Islam and the construction of modern nationalism: the unintended consequences of state sponsored socialisation / Stephen Vertigans
- Between interpretation and perversion: the renewal of Islamic discourse in the 21st century / Said Mentak
- Muslims in the twenty first century: between modern day problems and tenth century interpretations / Fatima Agha A-Hayani
- The cultural representation of jihad: body, paradise and the urban space / Yasmin Ibrahim
- Islam and biomedical research ethics in the 21st century / Raafat Yahia Afifi
- Islam: a very twenty-first century faith / Terence Lovat
- Islam in Europe / Roberto Cipriani
- "Islamic" terrorism: inward differences and outward similarities / Stephen Vertigans.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-62100-243-8
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