Issues in Contemporary Islamic Thought

This collection of papers presents a reformist project calling upon Muslim intellectuals and scholars everywhere to comprehend the vast breadth and depth of the crisis engulfing Muslim thought today and the necessity of solving this crisis to enable the Ummah to experience a revival and fulfill its...

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Main Author: Al-Alwani, Taha Jabir (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: International Institute of Islamic Thought 2005
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