ISBN: 9780522854817 - inside muslim minds (5 Ergebnisse)

xvi + 380pp, notes, bibliography, index. Large signature of a prior owner title page, edges, preliminary leaves and leaves margins foxed, a good paperback copy.

1st p//b ed. Paperback thick octavo, very good condition, tables, figures, light foxing bottom edge, pages lightly toned, minor edgewear. 380 pp. Australian academic Riaz Hassan provides a comparative study of contemporary Islamic consciousness. This important book looks into the aspects of the Muslim faith, and its place in the 21st century. The author uses data gathered from more than 6000 respondents from Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Pakistan and Turkey. The attitudes to religious commitment, the status of women, the concept of jihad and its alleged links to terrorism, Islamic philanthropy, attitudes towards blasphemy and Muslim perceptions of the 'otherâ', are all examined. The book argues for a new intellectual commitment that honours Islamic heritage yet simultaneously confronts Islamic reassertion and the sense of powerlessness felt by Muslims as thery strive to reaffirm their faith in the 21st century.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Soft covers are moderately rubbed and creased at the corners. Head and tail of spine slightly bumped. Scuff marks and light discolouration front and back. Page edges bears discolouration and light foxing. Free endpapers and title pages are lightly foxed. Binding is neat and tidy, this book is in good condition. *We try to describe the faults of our books meticulously - they often present better than they sound.…

paperback. Zustand: Acceptable. Acceptable. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. If you want to know what Muslims think about blasphemy, jihad, the hijab and the clash of civilisations, this is the book for you.A ground-breaking comparative study of contemporary Islamic consciousness, Inside Muslim Minds is an important insight into aspects of the Muslim faith, and its place in the twenty-first century.Using data gathered from more than six thousand Muslim respondents from Southeast, South and Central Asia and the Middle East, Raiz Hassan examines attitudes to issues such as religious commitment; the status of women; the concept of jihad and its alleged links to terrorism; Islamic philanthropy; attitudes towards blasphemy; and Muslim perceptions of the 'other'.Hassan offers a theory of Islamic consciousness by examining its evolution over several centuries. His findings demonstrate the diversity of the Muslim world- the many variations of social, political and religious views.Inside Muslim Minds argues for a new intellectual commitment that honours Islamic heritage yet simultaneously confronts Islamic reassertion and the sense of powerlessness felt by Muslims as they strive to reaffirm their faith in the twenty-first century. A study of contemporary Islamic consciousness, this title provides insight into aspects of the Muslim faith, and its place in the 21st century. It examines attitudes to issues such as religious commitment; the status of women; the concept of jihad and its alleged links to terrorism; Islamic philanthropy; and, attitudes towards blasphemy. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…