Research Catalog

Title

Cultural diversity and Islam / edited by Abdul Aziz Said, Meena Sharify-Funk.

Publication

Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, c2003.

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Additional Authors

• Said, Abdul Aziz.
• Sharify-Funk, Meena.

Description

vii, 240 p.; 22 cm.

Subject

• Islamic sociology
• Islam and culture
• Multiculturalism > Religious aspects > Islam

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Dynamics of cultural diversity and tolerance in Islam / Abdul Aziz Said and Meena Sharify-Funk -- Unity and diversity in Islam and Islamic civilization / Seyyed Hossein Nasr -- Continuities and discontinuities in Islamic perspectives on cultural diversity / Sulayman S. Nyang -- "True" and "false" pluralism in the West and Islam / Richard K. Khuri -- The conceptual foundation of cultural diversity in pre-modern Islamic civilization / Wadad al-Qadi -- The Islamic encounter with the Chinese intellectual tradition / Sachiko Murata -- Pluralism and Islamic perspectives on cultural diversity / John O. Voll -- Islamists as modernizers? / Robert D. Lee -- The transformation of Iranian political culture: from collectivism to individualism / A. Reza Sheikholeslami -- Religio-cultural diversity: for what and with whom? Muslim reflections from a postapartheid South Africa in the throes of globalization / Farid Esack -- Personal reflections on intellectual diversity and Islam: the example of Lebanon / Suʼad al-Hakim -- Muslim communal nonviolent actions: minority coexistence in a non-Muslim society / Chaiwat Satha-Anand (Qader Muheideen).

Call Number

*OGC 03-8562

ISBN

• 0761825223 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0761825231 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2003050708

OCLC

52090456

Title

Cultural diversity and Islam / edited by Abdul Aziz Said, Meena Sharify-Funk.

Imprint

Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, c2003.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Said, Abdul Aziz.

Sharify-Funk, Meena.

Research Call Number

*OGC 03-8562