This book offers a better insight into the comparison of Western and Islamic cultures, with studies that address the issues of Islam and modernity, violence in Islamic law and history, and respect for individuals’ privacy in Islamic cultures.
Table des matières
Theoretical Considerations On the Cusp of Modernity: Reading Ibn ‘Abidin of Damascus (1784-1836) Egyptian Society in the Writings of Muhammad al-Abbasi al-Mahdi (1827-1897) Social Custom as a Source of Law in Modern Muslim Societies War Apostasy The Right to Privacy Incommensurable Values?
A propos de l’auteur
AHMAD ATIF AHMAD is Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies at University of California, Santa Barbara, USA.
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Langue Anglais ● Format PDF ● Pages 213 ● ISBN 9780230619562 ● Taille du fichier 1.2 MB ● Maison d’édition Palgrave Macmillan US ● Lieu New York ● Pays US ● Publié 2009 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 4991664 ● Protection contre la copie DRM sociale