Islam

Islam

 

 

 

von: Jamal J.Elias

Routledge, 1999

ISBN: 9780203516607

Sprache: Englisch

125 Seiten, Download: 4608 KB

 
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Islam



  Contents 4  
  Foreword 8  
  Preface 10  
  Chronology of Islam 12  
  1 Islam in Everyday Life and Society 17  
     The Muslim World Today 18  
     The Qur’an 21  
     The Centrality of the Qur’an in Islamic Tradition 24  
        ART FOCUS Islamic Art 25  
     Hadith and Sunna 27  
     Veneration of Muhammad 28  
  2 The Birth of Islam 31  
     Muhammad’s Birth and Early Life 34  
     The Great Emigration: The Hijra 36  
     The Islamic Community after Muhammad 37  
     Sectarian Division 41  
        Zaydis 41  
        Twelvers 41  
        Ismacilis 42  
  3 Theology, Law, and Mysticism 45  
     Theology 46  
     Islamic Law: Sharica 48  
        Sources 48  
        Principles of Jurisprudence 49  
     Mystical Islam: Sufism 52  
        The Sufi Path 54  
        Organized Sufism: The Sufi Orders 55  
        Veneration of Saints 57  
        Mysticism and Magic 58  
     Conclusion 59  
  4 Beliefs, Rituals, and Practices 60  
     Pillars of the Faith 60  
        Divine Unity 61  
        Prophecy 62  
        Revelation 62  
        Angelic Agency 63  
        Judgment and Afterlife 63  
     Pillars of Practice 64  
        Shahada 64  
        Prayer 65  
        Fasting 66  
        ART FOCUS 66  
        Alms-giving 68  
        Hajj 69  
        Jihad 71  
     Observances: Life-cycle Rites 71  
        Circumcision 72  
        Marriage 72  
        Death 74  
     Observances: Festivals 75  
        Eid al-Fitr: The Culmination of Ramadan 76  
        Eid al-Adha: The Culmination of Hajj 76  
        Muharram 77  
        Popular Holidays 77  
  5 Islamic Thought in the Modern World 79  
     Islam in the Colonial Age 80  
     Tradition and Reform 82  
     Early Reformists 84  
        Jamal al-Din Afghani 84  
        Muhammad Abduh 85  
     Visionaries of Politics and Faith 85  
        Rifah al-Tahtawi 85  
        Ziya Gökalp 85  
        Ali Abd al-Raziq 86  
        Muhammad Iqbal 87  
        Sayyid Abu’l-Acla Mawdudi 87  
        Sayyid Qutb 88  
     The Iranian Revolution 89  
        Ayatollah Khomeini 90  
        Ali Sharicati 91  
     Conclusion 91  
  6 Looking to the Future 93  
     The Salman Rushdie Controversy 94  
     Muslim Minorities in the West 96  
     Islam in Context 97  
     Women in Islam 99  
        A Question of Interpretation 101  
     Conclusion 102  
  Notes 104  
  Holy Days and Festivals 113  
  Pronunciation Guide 114  
  Suggested Further Reading 115  
  Internet Resources 119  
  Index 121  
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