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9780415396394

Islam: The Key Concepts: Islam: The Key Concepts

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    9780415396394

  • ISBN10:

    0415396395

  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2007-12-12
  • Publisher: Routledge
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Summary

Islam: The Key Concepts is a clear and concise guide to the religion and culture of Islam. Oliver Leaman and Kecia Ali explore this highly topical subject focusing on key issues including: the Qur?an, faith, theology, gender, fundamentalism, martyrdom, Jihad, Islam in America, Islam in Europe and Islamic Law. This is the ideal study resource and includes: a comprehensive introduction, an alphabetical list of relevant terms (fully cross-referenced), a short bibliographical guide, bibliography, and index. A glossary of all non-English terms is also provided.

Table of Contents

Abrogation
Aesthetics
Afterlife (al-akhira)
Ahadith see hadith
Ahl al-kitab, see People of the Book
Ambiguous
Angel
Apostasy
Aya'Awra
Beauty
Caliphate
Charity
Clear
Commanding the good
Conversion
Creation
Day of Judgment
Democracy
Dhimmi
Din (see Religion)
Divorce
Education
Ethics
Faith (iman)
Fasting
Fatwa
Feminism
Fiqh
Fitna
Fitra (human nature)
Fundamentalism
Gender
Gratitude (shukr)
Al-Ghayb (see Unseen)
Hadith
Hadd
Hajj (see Pilgrimage)
Hell
Heresy
Hijab
Hikma (see Wisdom)
Idolatry (see Shirk)
Ijtihad (see Reform)
Imam, imamate
Insan
Inspiration
Islam
Islam in Africa
Islam in America
Islam in Arab World
Islam in China
Islam in Europe
Islam in South East Asia
Islam in South Asia
Islamic Law (see Fiqh, Shari'a)
Islamism (see Fundamentalism)
Islamophobia
Jihad
Jinn
Justice
Kalam (see Theology)
Khirqa
Knowledge
Kufr
Lawful and forbidden (halal and haram)
Lawh mahfuz
Love
Madhhab
Madrasa (see Education)
Marriage
Martyrdom
Mercy
Muhkam (clear)
Mutashabih (ambiguous)
Nashkh (see Abrogation)
Ninety-nine names of God
Paradise
Patience (sabr)
People of the Book
Philosophy (falsafa)
Pilgrimage
Prayer
Preserved Tablet
Prophethood
Purdah
Purity
Obligation (taklif, fard, dhimma)
Orientalism
Qadi (judge)
Qadr (Destiny or Fate?)
Qiyama (see Day of Judgment)
Qur'an
Recitation
Reform
Religion
Repentance
Resurrection (see Day of Judgment)
Rhetoric (balagha)
Riba (interest)
Ruh
Sainthood
Salafi
Salat (see Prayer)
Satan
Sawm (see Fasting)
Sects
Sincerity (ikhlas)
Sira
Shahada (profession of faith)
Shari'a
Shi'ism
Shirk
Sin
Slavery
Straight Pathsuffering
Sufism
Sunnasunnisura
Tahara (see Purity)
Tafsir
Taqiyya (concealment)
Taqlid (see Reform)
Taqwa
Tajwid see Recitationtawakkul see trust
Tawba (see Repentance)
Tawhid (Oneness of God)
Theology
Trust
Truthumm al-kitab see Mother of the Book
Umma
Wahy (see Inspiration)
Wisdom
Worship ('ibada)
Zakat see charity
Zamzam
Zina
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