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Progressive Muslims on justice, gender and pluralism /

Progressive Muslims on justice, gender and pluralism / edited by Omid Safi. - Oxford : Oneworld, c2003. - 351 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-340) and index.

PART I. PROGRESSIVE MUSLIMS AND CONTEMPORARY ISLAM : Introduction: The times they are a-changin' - a Muslim quest for justice, gender equality and pluralism / Omid Safi -- The ugly modern and the modern ugly: reclaiming the beautiful in Islam / Khaled Abou El Fadl -- In search of progressive Islam beyond 9/11 / Farid Esack -- Islam: a civilizational project in progress / Ahmet Karamustafa - - The debts and burdens of critical Islam / Ebrahim Moosa -- On being a scholar of Islam: risks and responsibilities / Tazim R. Kassam. PART II. PROGRESSIVE MUSLIMS AND GENDER JUSTICE : Transforming feminism: Islam, women and gender justice / Sa'diyya Shaikh -- Progressive Muslims and Islamic jurisprudence: the necessity for critical engagement with marriage and divorce law / Kecia Ali -- Sexuality, diversity and ethics in the agenda of progressive Muslims / Scott Siraj al-Haqq Kugle -- Are we up to the challenge? The need for a radical re-ordering of the Islamic discourse on women / Gwendolyn Zoharah Simmons. PART III. PROGRESSIVE MUSLIMS AND PLURALISM : Muslims, pluralism, and interfaith dialogue / Amir Hussain -- American Muslim identity: race and ethnicity in progressive Islam / Amina Wadud -- Islamic democracy and pluralism / Ahmad S. Moussalli -- How to put the genie back in the bottle? "Identity" Islam and Muslim youth cultures in America / Marcia Hermansen -- What is the victory of Islam? Towards a different understanding of the Ummah and political success in the contemporary world / Farish A. Noor.

185168316X (pbk.)


Islam.
Islam--Relations.

BP171 / .P76 2003

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