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Islam and Power
The 1970s witnessed a mushrooming of Islamic movements and ideas which was described variously as Islamic revival, Islamic resurgence and Islam on the march. Whether as part of the …
Islam and Politics in the Modern Middle East
The recent resurgence of Islam in the Middle East is a far more complex phenomenon than is often suggested by those analyses which reduce recent developments in the area to no more …
Arabic Thought and Islamic Societies
This is a study of the structure and composition of the official learning current in medieval Arabic culture. This comprises natural sciences both exoteric and esoteric (medicine, …
Islamic Fundamentalism and Modernity
Islam is a burning topic in modern scholarship and contemporary world affairs. It is a subject poorly understood by Western observers, and in this book Professor Montgomery Watt …
The Politics of Islamic Reassertion
The Iranian Revolution has catalysed the preconceptions holding sway in the Western World about the character of Islam and its politics, based as they are on a mixture of imagined …
Philosophy and Science in the Islamic World
The basis of Muslim philosophy and science is the instruction buried in the Quran. At an early date this tradition was enlarged and strengthened by the infiltration into Muslim …
Islam in the Modern World
In recent years, events in the Islamic world have captured the attention of the West to an unprecedented degree. However, much of the media coverage of events like the Islamic …
Islam and the Politics of Meaning in Palestinian Nationalism (RLE Politics of Islam)
The intention of this book is to explore the relationship between an ideological idiom and the changing social movement in which it operates. The basic question is that of what …
Islam in Perspective (RLE Politics of Islam)
There has been a significant upsurge of western interest in the political manifestations and significance of Islam in the last decade, fuelled by the notion of Islamic ‘revival’, …
The Islamization of the Law in Pakistan
This is a detailed, critical study of the reforms which have been made in recent years to the law in the State of Pakistan with the ostensible objective of bringing it into accord …
Islam, Economics, and Society (RLE Politics of Islam)
The Islamic perception of the socio-economic process is dynamic and its insistence on social justice is uncompromising. To produce the best social structure, according to this …
Recognizing Islam (RLE Politics of Islam)
Islam is more than a set of laws, rites and beliefs presented as a religious and social totality. As a word it covers a multitude of everyday forms and practices that are …