| Title |
Islam : A New History from Muhammad (PBUH) to the Present |
| Sub Title |
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| Author(s) |
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| Call No |
297.09 TOL |
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| ISBN |
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| Volume |
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| Publisher Name |
Princeton University Press |
| Publishing Year |
2025 |
| Edition |
1st |
| Pages |
283 |
| Price |
0.00 PKR |
| Text Language |
English |
| Available |
Yes, Accessions:[ 53058 ] |
| Description |
A concise new narrative history of Islam that draws on the transformative insights of recent research to emphasize the diversity and dynamism of the tradition. Today's Muslim world is in upheaval: legalists and mystics engage in intense debates, radical groups invoke Sharia, Muslim immigrants in the West face prejudice and discrimination, and Muslim feminists advocate new interpretations of the Koran. At the same time, Islam is mischaracterized as unitary and unchanging by people ranging from ri |
| Keywords |
Islam-New History; Quran-Believers; Imperial Religion; Three Caliphate; Muslim-Reconfigurations; Ibn Battuta; Muslim Empire; Colonization-Discontents; Decolonialization-Nationalism; Political Islam-20th Century; Radicalism-Reforms-21st Century |