World religions and Islam
Subtitle: a critical study
By: edited and introduced by Hamid Naseem Rafiabadi
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Sarup & Sons
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9788176254144
Subjects: Religions; Godsdiensten; Essence, esprit, nature; Islam; Essence, genius, nature
Notes: All chapters contributed by H.N. Rafiabadi except where otherwise indicated.
Table of contents: title: Part I. Concept of religion: an analysis / Mir Mohammed Ibrahim; title: Typology of religions / Mir Mohammed Ibrahim; title: Nature of ultimate reality in the Upanishads and the Quran / V.N. Sheshagiri Rao; title: Dara Shikoh and comparative study of religion / S.P. Dubey; title: Study of Islamic impact on Raja Rammohan Roy / Reeta Baghchi; title: Islamic resurgence in Indonesia : the case of the Islah and Irshad movement (1914-1943); title: Spiritual economy: Syed Ali Hamadani and his role in the advancement of arts and crafts in Kashmir; title: The notions of Divine Being in various religions; title: Religious identity and security society; title: Sistan, Zoroastrianism and Islam: a socio-historical background; title: Islam, Christians and the West; title: Islam and the West: early history and political relations / Sheikh Jameil Ali; title: Introduction to the Bahai faith / Shoghi Effendi; title: Meaning and significance of Bismillah; title: What does "ism" mean; title: What the word Allah signifies; title: What do the terms Al-Rahman and Al-Rahim mean; title: Whether Bismillah is to be regarded as a verse; title: Revelation of the Quran - Muhkamat and Mutashabiat verses of the Quran; title: Asbab-i-Nazool: or, the background of the revelation of the Quran; title: Nazm principle in the Quran; title: Abrogation in the Quran; title: Concept of knowledge in the Quran; title: Quranology in world-wide scholarship. Part II. Civil liberties and Islam: some reflections on the freedom of conscience in Islam; title: Muslim contribution to medical sciences; title: Miskawayh on society and government / Badruddin Bhat; title: Ibn Taimiyah revisited : a study of his Ar-Raddo' Alal Mantaqiyin; title: Background of the Maktubat of Shaikh Ahmad Sarhindi: a study in historical perspective; title: Shaykh Ahmad Sarhindi's concept of universe / Afroz Ahmad Bisati; title: Ilmul-Al-Kalam of Shah Wali Allah of Dehawali; title: Philosophy of Mulla Sadra with special reference to eschatology of Ibn Sina; title: Epistemology of Baqir-as-Sadar and his critique of modern western empiricist theories of knowledge; title: From Judaism to Zionism: a legacy of human rights violations; title: Islam and the contemporary ecological crisis with reference to population control; title: Phenomenon of education, Islam, and women : a critical preview; title: Hope in peace and harmony from an Islamic perspective; title: World-wide scholarship on Seerah; title: Rational science in medieval India; title: Women, world religions and Islam; title: Issues in the translations of religious texts / Aadil Amin Kak; title: Ghazzali and Ibn Rushd: conflict and concord; title: Biotechnology: some issues and challenges / Firdous A. Wani; title: Values and ethics: the Islamic perspective / Ishtiyaqh Danish.