Islam in the modern world
By: edited by Denis MacEoin, Ahmed Al-Shahi.
Contributors: MacEoin, Denis, 1949-; Al-Shahi, Ahmed.
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 1983
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 148
Subjects: Islam -- 20th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Based on a series of public lectures given in the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, Jan.-Mar. 1982, under the auspices of the Public Lectures Committee of the University.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Islam and the West / W.M. Watt; title: Accounting for the Orient / B. Turner; title: Islam and Judaism / J.F.A. Sawyer; title: Islam and the feminine / R.W.J. Austin; title: Sufism and pseudo-Sufism / L.P. Elwell-Sutton; title: Sufism in modern Sudan / A.S. Al-Shahi; title: Bektashis in Turkey / J.D. Norton; title: The Shiʻi establishment in modern Iran / D.M. MacEoin; title: A movement of renewal in Islam / D. Hopwood; title: Islam and economic development / R. Wilson; title: Architecture in the islamic world / M. Danby.