Islam
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Islam

Essays in the Nature and Growth of a Cultural Tradition

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Islam

Essays in the Nature and Growth of a Cultural Tradition

About this book

The essays in this volume deal with three fundamental problems in Islamic civilization; the growth among Muslims of a consciousness of belonging to a culture; the unity of Muslim civilization as expressed in literature, political thought, attitude to science and urban structure; and the interaction of Islam with other civilizations.

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2013
Print ISBN
9780415447355
eBook ISBN
9781134541263

INDEX

Words which with their synonyms appear too frequently are omitted from this index, such as God, Koran, Muhammad, Arab or Arabic, Persian or Iranian, Muslim, Western, Hellenistic or Greek, Christian.
abastos, 138 (n. 7)
Abbasid, 6, 10, 16, 18, 27, 34, 36 ff., 45 f., 52, 65, 109, 125, 144, 151, 239 ff.
Abbâsiyya, 145
abdâl, 167 (n. 16)
Abdâlazîz Âl Suûd, 216; see also Ibn Suüd
Abdalḥamîd, 211
Abdallâh Alî al-Qaîmî; see Qaîmî
Abdallâh Marwârîd al-Bayâni, 158 (n. 33)
Abdalqâhir al-Jurjânî, 29 (n. 4); see also Jurjânî
Abdarramân III, 145
Abdarrâziq, Alî, 198-200
Abdassalâm, 124/5 (n. 39)
al-Abdî, 50 (n. 35)
Abduh; see Muammad Abduh
Abel, 84
Abraham, 2, 93 (n. 17), 111
Abs, 50 (n. 23)
Abû Abdallâh Muammad b. Amad b. Aun, 123 (n. 14)
Abû Alî at-Tanûi; see Tanûi
Abû Bakr al-Qûmisî, 174
Abû Bakr ar-Râzî ; see Râzî
Abû Dulaf, 106
Abû Dulaf al-Ijlî, 36, 42
Abû Hayyân at-Tauîdî, 27; see also Tauîdî
Abû ’l-Alâ al-Maarrî, 41, 53 (n. 69), 78 (n. 8), 92 (n. 3)
Abû ’l-Atâhiya, 51 (n. 40), 108
Abû Nar as-Sarrâj, 9
Abû Nuwâs, 35, 108, 214
Abû Tammâm, 34, 35, 37, 43, 47, 55 (n. 100), 125 (n. 40)
Abû Saîd b. abî ’l-gair, 166 (n. 11)
Abû Shukûlr of Bal, 179
Abû Ya...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title page
  3. Copyright page
  4. Dedication page
  5. Foreword
  6. Preface
  7. Contents
  8. INTRODUCTION
  9. GROWTH
  10. III ARAB CULTURE
  11. EXPRESSIONS
  12. V THE SPIRIT OF ISLAM AS SHOWN IN ITS LITERATURE
  13. VI MUSLIM WORLD VIEW AND MUSLIM SCIENCE
  14. VII GOVERNMENT IN ISLAM
  15. VIII THE STRUCTURE OF THE MUSLIM TOWN
  16. ENCOUNTERS
  17. X FIRDAUSÎ’S CONCEPT OF HISTORY
  18. XI ATTEMPTS AT SELF-INTERPRETATION IN CONTEMPORARY ISLAM
  19. XII WESTERNIZATION IN ISLAM AND THE THEORY OF CULTURAL BORROWING
  20. INDEX

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