Islam between divine message and history /
Why this book? What can it add to the many works that have already explored Islam as a history, a doctrine, a law, and a code of ethics? The bulk of Islamic thought nowadays is either a repetition of and rumination about what the ancients have already said, or the tackling of partial issues that fal...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English Arabic |
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New York :
Central European University Press,
2005.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. The theoretical and historical background
- The Mohammedan mission
- The characteristics of the Mohammedan mission
- The issue of legislation (Tashric)
- The seal of prophecy
- pt. 2. The Mission in History
- The Prophet's caliphate
- Institutionalizing religion
- Theorizing for the institution
- Epilogue.
