Makers of Contemporary Islam
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: April 3, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780195141276
Subjects: Biography: general; Islam; Islamic studies; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography; Islam - General; Political; Religious; Religion / Islam; Biography; Intellectuals; Islam and secularism; Islamic countries; Scholars, Muslim
First sentence: Ismail Ragi al-Faruqi's untimely death (murdered with his wife, Lois Lamya al-Faruqi, a scholar of Islamic art, on May 24, 1986) cut short the life of a creative mind, productive scholar, and provocative colleague.