An examination of the features and methods of Imami exegesis.
In The Semantics of Qurʾanic Language: al-Āḫira, Ghassan el Masri makes the case for etymologia as a late antique tool for producing discursive authority in the Qurʾān, and applies it to a multifaceted interpretation of the ...
In The Cambridge History of Iran, vol. 7: From Nadir Shah to the Islamic Republic, pp. ... Arabic, the main language of Islamic philosophy, does not have a separate word that functions as a connector between subject and predicate, ...
The Islamic Revolution in Iran: Transcript of a Four-lecture Course Given by Hamid Algar at the Muslim Institute, London
From the assessment of Islamic modernism to the dispute about Islamic modernity Muslim theologies of modernity could have been adduced as examples of a positive role of tradition and religion in social development and intellectual ...
In this remarkable volume, Hamid Dabashi brings together, in a sustained and engagingly written narrative, the leading revolutionaries who have shaped the ideological disposition of this cataclysmic event.
"This book is the first collection of its kind.
This text presents the ideas of a number of contemporary modernist and liberal Muslim thinkers, exposing an important intellectual current in Islamic thought.
A System of Life is a pioneering examination of the earliest attempt at a systematic outline of Islamist ideology, namely that proposed in the 1930s and early 1940s by the renowned Indo-Muslim intellectual Sayyid Abu'l-A'la Mawdudi.
Based on extensive fieldwork, Zoltan Pall offers insights into the dynamics of non-violent Lebanese Salafi groups and examines the importance of transnational links in shaping the trajectory of the movement.