Faithlines
Subtitle: Muslim conceptions of Islam and society
By: Riaz Hassan.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
Subjects: Muslims -- Attitudes.; Islam.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-270) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : social reality of the Islamic world; title: Muslim piety : religious commitment in Muslim societies; title: The Islamic Ummah : myth or reality; title: The self-image of Islam; title: Islamic state : political organization and Islamic institutions; title: Gender roles : Islamic determinism or social construction; title: Attitudes towards veiling and patriarchy; title: Muslim perceptions of the 'other'; title: Conclusions : Islamic futures.