The al-Ghazali engima and why Shariʻa is not Islamic law
Introduction: Shariʻa, Ghazali and their study -- Portraits from a Muslim journey into the 20th century -- The contexts: the modern al-Ghazali and his world -- The texts: on the shelves -- Elusive texts: book of tension -- Untidy texts: Ghazali vs Ghazali -- Case of women: textualising context -- Th...
Subtitles: | Al-Ghazali enigma and why Shariʻa is not Islamic law |
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Main Author: | |
Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Sheffield, UK Bristol, CT
Equinox
[2017]
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In: | Year: 2017 |
Edition: | First published |
IxTheo Classification: | BJ Islam |
Further subjects: | B
Ghazālī, Muḥammad 1917-1996
Ghazālī, Muḥammad 1917-1996
B Islamic Law |
Summary: | Introduction: Shariʻa, Ghazali and their study -- Portraits from a Muslim journey into the 20th century -- The contexts: the modern al-Ghazali and his world -- The texts: on the shelves -- Elusive texts: book of tension -- Untidy texts: Ghazali vs Ghazali -- Case of women: textualising context -- The contents (scripture): God and women leaders -- Shariʻa rulemaking trajectory -- Is shariʻa a method? is it a law? does it matter? -- Shariʻa and telling of the Muslim story -- Epilogue: what's in a historical narrative? |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-279) and index |
ISBN: | 178179295X |