Redefining the Muslim Community: Ethnicity, Religion, and Politics in the Thought of Alfarabi
Writing in the cosmopolitan metropolis of Baghdad, Alfarabi (870-950) is unique in the history of premodern political philosophy for his extensive discussion of the nation, or Umma in Arabic. The term Umma may be traced back to the Qur'ān and signifies, then and now, both the Islamic religious...
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia, Pa
University of Pennsylvania Press
2017
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| In: | Title is part of eBook package: EBOOK PACKAGE Social Sciences 2017 Title is part of eBook package: EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2017 Title is part of eBook package: Penn Press eBook Package 2017 |
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Islamic Philosophy
B Philosophy, Medieval B Ethnicity Political aspects B Islam and state |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: Orwin, Alexander: Redefining the Muslim Community. - Philadelphia, Pa : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]. - 9780812249040 |