Muslim Secular Democracy [electronic resource] : Voices from Within /
Rahim, Lily Zubaidah.author.
Rahim, Lily Zubaidah,1960-
The book offers a nuanced and innovative analyses of the emergence of an inclusive secular democratic state paradigm which incorporates the sacred within the framework of secular democracy in the Muslim World.
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Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures and Tables                                 ; Acknowledgments                      ; Introduction: The Spirit of Wasatiyyah Democracy                                                       ; Part I Conceptualizing Wasatiyyah Democracy                                                  ; 1 Religious Secularity: Reconciliation between Political Islam and Secular Democracy
2 The Spirited Voices of Muslim Women in Islamic Reform Movements                                                                        3 Progressive Islam and Quranic Hermeneutics: The Reification of Religion and Theories of Religious Experience                                                                                                                     ; 4 Democracy for Muslims: Javed Ahmed Ghamidi                                                   ; 5 Muslim Support for Secular Democracy
6 Secularism and Religious Freedom: Challenging the "Postsecular"                                                                        Part II Resistance and Reform                                    ; 7 The Crisis of State-led Islamization and Communal Governance in Malaysia                                                                                 ; 8 Sisters in Islam: Engendering Islamic Law Reform in Malaysia
9 Religious Pluralism, Inclusive Secularism, and Democratic Constitutionalism: The Indonesian Experience                                                                                                               10 Voices of Dissent: Social Movements and Political Change in Egypt                                                                           ; 11 Militant Laicists, Muslim Democrats, and Liberal Secularists: Contending Visions of Secularism in Turkey
Notes on Contributors                            Index
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
The book offers a nuanced and innovative analyses of the emergence of an inclusive secular democratic state paradigm which incorporates the sacred within the framework of secular democracy in the Muslim World.
Political philosophy.
Social sciences-Philosophy.
Religion and sociology.
Comparative politics.
Islam.
Political Philosophy.
Social Philosophy.
Sociology of Religion.
Comparative Politics.
Social Aspects of Religion.
Islam.