Islam, Modernity and a New Millennium: Themes from a Critical Rationalist Reading of Islam

by Ali Paya

As the world becomes increasingly globalised Islam faces some important choices. Does it seek to "modernise" in line with the cultures in which it is practised, or does it retain its traditions even if they are at odds with the surrounding society? This book utilizes a critical rationalist viewpoint to illuminate many of the hotly contended issues in modern Islam, and to offer a fresh analysis.

A variety of issues within Islam are...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138087750
• ISBN13: 9781138087750
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"