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Fiqh al-Aqalliyy?t : History, Development, and Progress / by S. Hassan.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hassan, S., Author.
Series:
Palgrave Series in Islamic Theology, Law, 2945-672X
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Middle East--Politics and government.
Middle East.
Middle East--History.
Religion.
Law--Philosophy.
Law.
Ethnology--Middle East.
Ethnology.
Culture.
Political sociology.
Middle Eastern Politics.
History of the Middle East.
Philosophy of Law.
Middle Eastern Culture.
Political Sociology.
Local Subjects:
Middle Eastern Politics.
History of the Middle East.
Religion.
Philosophy of Law.
Middle Eastern Culture.
Political Sociology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (237 p.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2013.
Place of Publication:
New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book examines the development of a contemporary internal debate among Muslim minorities living in Western Europe and North America to establish a specific form of Islamic jurisprudence. Fiqh al-aqalliyyat attempts to strike a balance between Muslim's religious commitments and their civic identity as citizens in Western liberal states.
Contents:
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Series Editor's Preface; Notes on the Transliteration of Arabic Words; Introduction; 1 Between Text and Context: The Impact of Textual Literalism and Puritan Ideology on the Life of Muslim Minorities; 2 Voice of Tradition: Muslim Minorities and Application of Islamic Law; 3 Yusuf al-Qaraawi : An Ideologue for Muslim Minorities; 4 aha Jabiral-?Alwani: Fiqh al-Aqalliyyat, a Model of Islamization of Knowledge; 5 Fiqh al-Aqalliyyat: A Debate on World Division, Citizenship, and Loyalty; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781349467105
1349467103
9781137350091
1137350091

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