Critical Muslim 10: Sects Paperback / softback
Edited by Ziauddin Sardar, Robin Yassin-Kassab
Part of the Critical Muslim series
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Merryl Wyn Davies is appalled by the sectarian divisions in Muslim societies; Yasmin Saikia is angry at the Sectarian violence unleashed in the name of Islam; Ebrahim Moosa suggest the Sunnis, the majority Muslim sect, need a little self-reflection; Faisal Daviji explores the historic contribution and present predicaments of the Ismailis; Imranali Panjwani explains what it means to be a Shia; Zacharias Pieri joins the evangelical Tablighi Jamaat on a religious retreat; Robin Yassin-Kassab traces the origins of the Alawis of Syria; Hassan Mohamedallie has a conversation with Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the Caliph and spiritual leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community; Francesco Cavatorta thinks the Salafis represent the greatest danger to Islam; Jamie Gilham asks why converts tend to be over-zealous; and Faizur Rahman spends some quality time with the puritan Deobandis of India.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:264 pages
- Publisher:C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Publication Date:11/04/2013
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- ISBN:9781849043953
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:264 pages
- Publisher:C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Publication Date:11/04/2013
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- ISBN:9781849043953