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Klappentext 9/11 and continued acts of global terrorism from Madrid to Bali have challenged the understanding of academic experts, students, and policymakers, Muslims and non-Muslims alike. Critical questions have been raised about Islam and Muslim politics in the modern world: Are Islam and modernity compatible?; Is Islam compatible with modernization: with nationalism, secularism, economic development and democracy?; Is Islam in need of and capable of reform?; what does Islam and what do Muslims have to say about globalization, democracy, human rights, women, jihad, violence, terrorism, and suicide bombing. This updated and expanded second edition of Islam in Transition: Muslim Perspectives includes more than 50% new materials with representative selections from diverse Muslim voices, moderates and extremists, traditionalists and reformers, from the Middle East to Southeast Asia, Europe to America. Zusammenfassung 9/11 and various acts of global terrorism from Madrid to Bali have challenged the understanding of academic experts, students, and policymakers, Muslims and non-Muslims. Critical questions have been raised about Islam and Muslim politics in the modern world. This work includes materials with representative selections from diverse Muslim voices. Inhaltsverzeichnis *=New to this edition Introduction I. Early Responses: Crisis and the Search for Identity Rifaa Badawi Rafi al-Tahtawi: Fatherland and Patriotism Sayyid Jamal al-Din al-Afghani: An Islamic Response to Imperialism; Islamic Solidarity Shaykh Muhammad Abduh: Islam, Reason, and Civilization Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan: India and English Government; Islam: The Religion of Reason and Nature II. Islam and the Modern State Islam and Nationalism Rashid Rida: Patriotism, Nationalism, and Group Spirit in Islam Amir Shakib-Arslan: Our Decline and Its Causes Taha Husayn: The Future of Culture in Egypt Hasan al-Banna: The New Renaissance Abd al-Rahman al-Bazzaz: Islam and Arab Nationalism Muhammad Iqbal: A Separate Muslim State in the Subcontinent Abu-l-Ala Mawdudi: Nationalism and Islam Islam and Socialism Shaykh Mahmud Shaltut: Socialism and Islam Muammar al-Qadhdhafi: The Third Way Michel Aflaq: The Arab Personality: Between Past and Present Mustafa Sibai: Islamic Socialism Sayid Qutb: Social Justice in Islam The Algerian National Charter: Islam and the Socialist Revolution A.K. Brohi: The Concept of Islamic Socialism Islam in the Contemporary Secular State Ali Abd al-Raziq: The Caliphate and the Bases of Power Hichem Djait: Islam, Reform, and the New Arab Man Mustafa Mahmud: Islam vs. Marxism and Capitalism Mushie ul-Haq: Islam in Secular India * Asghar Ali Engineer: Islam and Secularism III. Islam and Social Change The Modernization of Islamic Law Subhi Mahmasani: Adaptation of Islamic Jurisprudence to Modern Social Needs Asaf A.A. Fyzee: The Reinterpretation of Islam The Debate over Family Law Reform in Pakistan * Amina Wadud: Rights and Roles of Women * Ahmed Zaki Yamani: The Political Competence of Women * M. Ashmawi: Reforming Islam and Islamic Law * Heba Rouf-Ezzat: On the Future of Women and Politics in the Arab World * Sisters in Islam: Chronology of a Struggle for Equal Rights * Fatwas: The Veil/Hijab * Bio-ethics/Family Planning Islam and Economics Ayatullah Mahmud Taliqani: The Characteristics of Islamic Economics Khurshid Ahmad: Islam and the Challenge of Economic Development M. Umar Chapra: The Islamic Welfare State * M. Baqr al-Sadr: The Psychological Role of Islam in Economic Development IV. Islam and Contemporary Issues Islam and Democracy Abu-l-Ala Mawdudi: Political Theory of Islam * Raschid Ghannoushi: Islamists' Participation in a non-Islamic Government Mohammed Selim al-Awa: Political Pluralism: An Islamic Pers...