Faithlines Muslim Conceptions of Islam and Society

Name: Faithlines Muslim Conceptions of Islam and Society
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ISBN: 9780195799309

ISBN-10: 0195799305

ISBN-13: 9780195799309

Edition: 2004

Authors: Riaz Hassan

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This innovative study of 4500 Muslims from Indonesia, Kazakstan, Pakistan, and Egypt explores the nature of Muslim religious consciousness, the concept of Ummah, and the self images of Islam held by the believers. The study also examines their attitude toward political Islam, gender roles, veiling, and patriarchy.

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/18/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 294
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.50" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English




Introduction : social reality of the Islamic world



Muslim piety : religious commitment in Muslim societies



The Islamic Ummah : myth or reality



The self-image of Islam



Islamic state : political organization and Islamic institutions



Gender roles : Islamic determinism or social construction



Attitudes towards veiling and patriarchy



Muslim perceptions of the 'other'



Conclusions : Islamic futures