New thinking in Islam : the jihad for democracy, freedom and women's rights / Katajun Amirpur ; translated from the German by Eric Ormsby.
Material type: TextPublisher: London : Gingko Library, 2015Description: 1 online resourceContent type:- text
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- 9781909942745
- 190994274X
- Islam neu denken. English
- BP171.5 .A5613 2015
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On the way to the modern -- Islamic reformers today -- Nasr Hamid Abu Zaid : who's the heretic here? -- Fazlur Rahman : from the Qurʹan to life, and back again to the Qurʹan -- Amina Wadud : in the midst of the gender jihad -- Asma Barlas : as though only men were objective -- ʹAbdolkarim Soroush : more than ideology and state -- Mohammad Mojtahed Shabestari : the Prophet reads the world -- The future of Islam.
Argues that the Western impression of Islam as a backward-looking faith is false, introducing influential reformers committed to democracy and human rights and the Islamic Newthinking movement.
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