Islam Is Not a “Religion” – Global Religious History and Early Twentieth-Century Debates in British Malaya

Abstract Lately, Islamicists have called to discard “religion” as a conceptual tool and/or to use the “Qurʾānic term” dīn instead, arguing that “religion” entails Eurocentric bias. Analyzing how Fazl-ur-Rahman Ansari conceptualized Islam and religion in the late 1930s and early 1940s, this article p...

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Main Author: Maltese, Giovanni 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2021
In: Method & theory in the study of religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 33, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 345-380
Further subjects:B Shahab Ahmad
B Islam
B Fazl-ur-Rahman Ansari
B Eurocentrism
B Malaysia
B British Malaya
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