The new voices of Islam :

The new voices of Islam : rethinking politics and modernity : a reader / editor Mehran Kamrava. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c.2006. - x, 291 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: reformist Islam in comparative perspective / Present-day Islam between its tradition and globalization / Comparative approach to Islam and democracy / Religious liberty: a Muslim perspective / Freedom of religion and belief in Islam / Divine text and pluralism in Muslim societies / Nexus of theory and practice / Women and the rise of Islam / Aishah's legacy: the struggle for women's rights within Islam / Muslim women and fundamentalism / Islam, justice, and politics / Facts and values: an Islamic approach / Reason, freedom, and democracy in Islam / Mehran Kamrava -- Mohammed Arkoun -- Way (Al-Sharia) of Islam / Tariq Ramadan -- Fethullah G�ulen -- Mohamed Talbi -- Mohsen Kadivar -- Muhammad Shahrour -- Nasr Abu Zaid -- Leila Ahmed -- Amina Wadud -- Fatima Mernissi -- Chandra Muzaffar -- Hasan Hanafi -- Abdolkarim Soroush.

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Islam--Essence, genius, nature.
Islam--21st century.
Islamic renewal--Islamic countries.
Islamic modernism--Islamic countries.
Islam and politics--Islamic countries.



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