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Zusatztext an essential addition to the body of knowledge after more than forty years of uninterrupted contribution to the study of Islamic studies. Informationen zum Autor Mohammad Hashim Kamali was Dean and Professor at the International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization (ISTAC) and the International Islamic University in Malaysia. He currently heads the International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies (IAIS) Malaysia.Tariq Ramadan is Professor of Contemporary Islamic Studies at Oxford University (Oriental Institute, St. Antony's College). Klappentext This book presents a detailed analysis of the Islamic principle of wasatiyyah, or moderation, exploring its meaning and scope in both the Qu'ran and Hadith and applying it to contemporary issues such as justice, women's rights, environmental and financial balance, and globalization. Zusammenfassung This book presents a detailed analysis of the Islamic principle of wasatiyyah, or moderation, exploring its meaning and scope in both the Qu'ran and Hadith and applying it to contemporary issues such as justice, women's rights, environmental and financial balance, and globalization. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword I. Introduction Part One: Conceptual Analysis II. Definition and Scope of Wasatiyyah III. Review of the Source Evidence IV. A Round-up of Modern Opinion V. Hallmarks of Extremism VI. Manifestations of Wasatiyyah VII. Identification of Wasatiyyah VIII. Institutional Developments Part Two: Thematic Perspectives IX. Moderation and Justice X. Moderation in Religiosity XI. The Moderating Role of Ikhtilaf (Reasoned Disagreement) XII. Between Spirituality and Legalism: The Moderating Influence of Sufism XIII. Harm (Darar) Must Be Eliminated XIV. Forbearance, Bringing Ease and Removing Hardship XV. Environmental Imbalance XVI. Financial Imbalance, Extravagance and Waste XVII. Moderation in Jihad XVIII. Character and Lifestyle XIX. Wasatiyyah and Women's Rights XX. Wasatiyyah and Globalisation XXI. Islam between Antiquity and the Modern World XXII. Continuity and Change: An Analysis of Tajdid and Islah (Renewal and Reform) in Islam XXIII. Conclusion and Recommendations Glossary Bibliography Index of Qur'anic Verses and Hadith General Index ...
