Islam and humanity consequences of a contemporary reading / Muhammad Shahrour ; first authorized English translation of Al-Islam wa-l-Insan by George Stergios ; with a foreword by Dale F. Eickelman.

Author/creator Shaḥrūr, Muḥammad
Other author Stergios, George.
Other author Eickelman, Dale F., 1942-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBerlin : Gerlach Press,
Descriptionxiii, 210 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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Uniform titleIslam wa-l-Insan English
SeriesIslamic studies
Islamic studies (Berlin, Germany) UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Foreward by Dale F. Eickelman -- Translator's Introduction by George Stergios -- A Word of Thanks -- Consequences of a Contemporary Reading -- Introduction -- Preface -- Chapter One: Who are the Muslims?. The Meaning of Islam from the Book -- The Righteous Deed -- Dissent is the Meaning of Opposition to Islam in the Book -- God's Approval Applies to All Muslims -- Chapter Two: Who are the Believers?. The Meaning of Iman (Faith) in the Book of God -- The Difference between the Messengerhood and the Prophethood -- The Sunna of the Messenger and the Sunna of the Prophet -- Necessary Obedience in the Realm of Messengerhood -- Obedience to Him (s) in the Messengerhood is Combined Obedience -- Chapter Three: There is No Force in Islam. The Difference between Obedience and Force -- Freedom is the Foundation of Worship -- Types of Despotism that the Human Being Must Confront -- The Guilt Complex -- The Case of Covering -- Chapter Four: The Citizen and Loyalty to Islam. The Meaning of Community, People and Nation -- Loyalty to Islam is Loyalty to Human Values -- The Citizen (Attachment to the Nation-State is an "Attachment to the Homeland") -- The Fighting Belief -- The Difference between Shahid (Witness on the Basis of Previously Acquired Knowledge) and Shahid (Eyewitness) -- Conclusion.
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ISBN9783959940184 (hd.bd.)
ISBN3959940181 (hd.bd.)
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