Islam in World Cultures: Comparative PerspectivesIslam in World Cultures analyzes differences in Islamic culture and practice by looking not simply at matters of doctrine, but also at how Islam interacts with local cultures.
Islam in World Cultures gathers the work of ten eminent scholars, each of whom has expertise in the Muslim culture of a particular country or geographical area. Individual chapters explore contemporary developments in the Islamic experience in Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, Central Asia, China, Indonesia, South Africa, Ethiopia, and the United States. This broad treatment provides an introduction to the full range of issues relating to Islam in the context of globalization.
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His research covers aspects of Islam in Southeast Asia and the Middle East from the early modern to the contemporary periods. He has published articles on topics ranging from Qur'anic exegesis to Sufi hagiography, and he is currently ...
Abdulkader Tayob has worked on the history of Islam in the modern period in general and in South Africa in particular. He has published on the youth, religion, and politics during the apartheid and postapartheid eras.
In fact, it could be argued that until the modern period, such issues have been less problematic for Islam than for some other religions, including Christianity. In the twentieth century, a number of Muslim scholars began revisiting ...
For example, many modern-era Muslims, including the Wah- habis of contemporary Saudi Arabia, characterize the fourteenth-century Han- bali jurist Ibn Taymiyya as the model “anti-Sufi.” However, in doing so, they deny much of the ...
Even in the modern period, there was a renaissance of interest in his work among scholars such as those associated with the Akbariyya of late nineteenth-century Damascus. Abd al-Qadir al-Jaza'iri, a major figure in those circles, ...
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Chapter TwoIslam after Empire Turkey and the Arab Middle East | 41 |
Chapter ThreeShiite Islam in Contemporary Iran From Islamic Revolution to Moderating Reform | 75 |
Chapter FourDebating Orthodoxy Contesting Tradition Islam in Contemporary South Asia | 103 |
Chapter FiveIslam in Contemporary Central Asia | 133 |
Chapter SixIslam in China Accommodation or Separatism? | 161 |
Chapter SevenMuslim Thought and Practice in Contemporary Indonesia | 183 |
Chapter EightReligion Language and Nationalism Harari Muslims in Christian Ethiopia | 217 |
Chapter NineRace Ideology and Islam in Contemporary South Africa | 253 |
Chapter TenPeril and Possibility Muslim Life in the United States | 283 |
Chapter ElevenSuggestions for Further Reading and Internet Resources | 309 |
Chapter TwelveKey Terms | 337 |
Index | 361 |