03123cam a2200685Mi 4500 ocn945765638 OCoLC 20200709060523.0 m d cr ||||||||||| 160201s2015 stk fob 001 0 eng d NLE eng rda pn NLE OCLCF IDEBK OCLCQ EBLCP OCLCQ UKMGB N$T GBB683211 bnb 017733845 Uk 9780748695751 (Electronic book (EPUB format) 0748695753 9780748632244 (electronic bk.) 0748632247 (electronic bk.) 1424296 (N$T) (OCoLC)945765638 9780748695751 CodeMantra n-us--- DS63.123 .A37 2015eb REL 037000 bisacsh 297.0905 23 MAIN Afsaruddin, Asma, 1958- author. Contemporary issues in Islam / Asma Afsaruddin. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2015] 1 online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier The new Edinburgh Islamic surveys Includes bibliographical references and index. This book deals with certain ""hot-button"" contemporary issues in Islam that are often the focus of public scrutiny, including the Sharia, jihad, the caliphate, women's status, and interfaith relations. Notably, it places the discussion of these topics within a longer historical framework in order to reveal their multiple interpretations and contested applications over time. Most public and some academic discourses however present the Islamic tradition as unchanging and therefore unable to respond to the modern world. Such an ahistorical approach fosters the belief that Muslim and Western soc. Added to collection customer.56279.3 - Master record variable field(s) change: 072 Islam History 21st century. Islam and politics. Islamic law. Women in Islam. Muslims United States. Religion Islam History. bisacsh Islam. fast (OCoLC)fst00979776 Islam and politics. fast (OCoLC)fst00979879 Islamic law. fast (OCoLC)fst00979949 Muslims. fast (OCoLC)fst01031029 Women in Islam. fast (OCoLC)fst01177797 United States. fast (OCoLC)fst01204155 RELIGION / Islam / General bisacsh 2000-2099 fast Electronic books. History. fast (OCoLC)fst01411628 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1424296 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL5267310 ProQuest MyiLibrary Digital eBook Collection IDEB cis33309953 ProQuest MyiLibrary Digital eBook Collection IDEB cis33309952 EBSCOhost EBSC 1424296 92 N$T 57133 57133