A religion, not a state [electronic resource] : Ali Abd al-Raziq's Islamic justification of political secularism / Souad Tagelsir Ali.
By: Ali, Souad T.
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BookPublisher: Salt Lake City, Utah : University of Utah Press, c2009Description: xiii, 163 p. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): �Abd al-R�aziq, �Al�i, 1888-1966 -- Political and social views | Islam and politics | Islam and secularism | CaliphateGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 297.2/72 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-155) and index.
Introduction: Background and overview -- Classical juristic theories of the caliphate : from idealism to accommodationism -- The caliphate in the colonial era -- Ali Abd al-Raziq's intellectual formation and his place among the disciples of Muhammad Abduh -- The central message -- The ruling system in the time of the prophet -- Critiques of Abd al-Raziq's position -- The implications of Abd al-Raziq's study for the debate over Islam and politics.
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