Secularization of Islam in Post-Revolutionary Iran

by Mahmoud Pargoo

Examining the trajectory of the secularization of Islam in Iran, this book explains how efforts to Islamize society led, self-destructively, to its secularization. The research engages a range of debates across different fields, emphasizing the political and epistemological instability of the basic categories such as Islam, Sharia, and secularism.

The volume is an interdisciplinary study of both the history of Islamic revival and Khomeini's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367654679
• ISBN13: 9780367654672
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"