Islam: between message and history
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1. Verfasser: Sharafī, ʻAbd al-Majīd (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press ©2009
Schriftenreihe:In translation (Edinburgh, Scotland)
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-179) and index
pt. 1. Characteristics of the message of Muhammad -- pt. 2. The message in history
This book could easily be called 'A Guide for the Modern Muslim', for someone to whom the sentiments of his or her ancestors resonate but who cannot accept the canonised formulas of a stultified education. Charfi spells out what, for him, is the essential message of Islam, followed by a history of its unfolding through the person of the Prophet Muhammad, who was a visionary seeking to change the ideals, attitudes and behaviours of the society in which he lived. The message and its history are delineated as two separate things, conflated by tradition. Charfi's reflections cross those horizons w
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