A religion, not a state: Ali Abd al-Raziq's Islamic justification of political secularism
Contents: 1. Introduction: background and overview; 2. Classical juristic theories of the caliphate: from idealism to accomodation; 3. The caliphate in the colonial era; 4. Ali 'Abd al-Raziq's intellectual formation and his place among the disciples of Muhammad 'Abduh; 5. The central...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Salt Lake City/Utah
The University of Utah Press
c 2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
ʿAbd-ar-Rāziq, ʿAlī 1887-1966
/ Islam
/ Caliphs
/ Political order
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Egypt
B Religion B Science B Islamic countries B Islam and politics B Islam and secularism B Cultural life B Islam B State B Celebrity B Contention B Politics B Religious organization B ʿAbd al-Rāziq, ʿAlī (1888-1966) Political and social views B Caliphate |
| Summary: | Contents: 1. Introduction: background and overview; 2. Classical juristic theories of the caliphate: from idealism to accomodation; 3. The caliphate in the colonial era; 4. Ali 'Abd al-Raziq's intellectual formation and his place among the disciples of Muhammad 'Abduh; 5. The central argument; 6. The ruling system in the time of the Prophet; 7. Critiques of 'Abd al-Raziq's position; 8. The implications of 'Abd al-Raziq's study for the debate over Islam and politics |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-155) and index |
| ISBN: | 0874809517 |