Anatomy of Dissent in Islamic Societies - Ibadism, Rebellion, and Legitimacy

Informationen zum Autor Ahmed E. Souaiaia is Associate Professor of Islamic Studies and International Studies at University of Iowa, USA. Klappentext Anatomy of Dissent in Islam is an interdisciplinary study of political and legal dissent in Islamic civilization from the seventh century on. (7th century). Using Ibadism as a case study, this work explores the events and teachings that shaped legitimacy and rebellion, orthodoxy and sectarianism, and law and culture in Islamic societies. Zusammenfassung Anatomy of Dissent in Islam is an interdisciplinary study of political and legal dissent in Islamic civilization from the seventh century on. (7th century). Using Ibadism as a case study! this work explores the events and teachings that shaped legitimacy and rebellion! orthodoxy and sectarianism! and law and culture in Islamic societies. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction 2. Governance in Arab and Islamic Societies 3. Origins and Transformation of Ibadism 4. Islamic Law and Jurisprudence Reconsidered 5. Statelessness and Leaderlessness 6. Conclusions

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Governance in Arab and Islamic Societies 3. Origins and Transformation of Ibadism 4. Islamic Law and Jurisprudence Reconsidered 5. Statelessness and Leaderlessness 6. Conclusions

Product details

• Authors: A Souaiaia, A. Souaiaia, Ahmed E. Souaiaia
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.12.2013
• EAN: 9781137371607
• ISBN: 978-1-137-37160-7
• No. of pages: 243
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous; Islam, B, Sociology of Religion, History of Religion, Religious issues & debates, Asian History, Sociology & anthropology, Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection, Religion—History, Religion and sociology, History of the Middle East, Middle East—History, Social Aspects of Religion