Reasoning with God : reclaiming Shari'ah in the modern age /

In Reasoning with God renowned Islamic scholar Khaled Abou El Fadl explores the role of Shari'ah in today's world, for both Muslims and non-Muslims. After a prologue that explains Shari'ah in depth, Abou El Fadl wrestles with the moral trajectory of contemporary Islam and highlights t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abou El Fadl, Khaled, 1963-
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, 2014.
Subjects:
Islam > Customs and practices.
Islam > Rituals.
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505 |a  Title Page -- Author's Note -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- An Introduction to Shari'ah -- The Islamic Dream and the Chaos of the Modern Condition -- Genesis: Negotiating the Muslim and the Islamic -- Awakening: Reasonableness and Islam -- Crisis: Making Sense of Shari'ah Today -- Repose: The Islamic between Harmony and Dissonance -- The Culture of Ugliness and the Plight of Modern Islam -- Faulty Paradigms in Constructing the Islamic -- Beyond Islamophobia -- God the Universal -- What Really Went Wrong -- God, Shari'ah, and Beauty -- Reclaiming Shari'ah in the Modern Age -- Shari'ah as Reasoning with God -- Beyond a Reasonable Shari'ah -- The Caliphate of Humanity -- Concluding the Journey -- Notes -- Index. 
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