Major Issues in Islam: The Challenges Within and Without

by Harvey J Sindima

This book explores matters that have negatively affected the public image and led to distorted depictions of Islam from the late nineteenth century to the present. The areas of uneasiness and debate among Muslims and non-Muslims alike include Islamic values and identity in the post-caliphate era, after colonialism, and now under Western hegemony. There is anxiety about the place of Shari'a in the light of Western law and the state, secularism, democracy,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761870164
• ISBN13: 9780761870166
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Hamilton Books
• Length: 516 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"