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Showing posts with label Islamic reform. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Islamic reform. Show all posts
April 5, 2010

Sufis and Scholars of the Sea (book review)

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by Rahma Bavelaar. Originally published in Islamica magazine, 2007. Used by permission of the author. Anne Bang's objective in Sufis and...
March 30, 2010

Ustadh Mahmoud Mohamed Taha's Court Statement

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We have brought your attention to Ustadh Mahmoud before; here is a video of his statement before the court while on trial for charges of apo...
March 6, 2010

Contemporary Islamic Thinkers You Should Know: Abdullah an-Naim

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From Wikipedia: Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im is the Charles Howard Candler Professor of Law at Emory University School of Law. His specialt...
January 21, 2010

Islam in Nineteenth-Century Wallo, Ethiopia (Book Review)

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In this impressively published tome from Brill Press, Hussein Ahmed has taken on some of the original assumptions of scholars of Ethiopian I...
October 1, 2009

Saba Mahmood interviews Talal Asad (excerpts)

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full interview here. Asad discusses modernity, religion, what agency is, Islamic reform, the difference between dependency theory and postc...
September 22, 2009

Political and Cultural Aspects of Qu'ranic Translation in East Africa Part 4: Conclusion

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The final part in our special series on the translation of The Holy Qu'ran into Kiswahili Part 4: Qurani Takatifu and the work of Sheikh...
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