Arian, 222, 247, 251–252, 256 art: auratic, 76; orientalist, 106; pious, 150, 188, 206, 209,
214; popular, 2, 131; purposeful, 155, 158–159, 172–178, 179–183, 192, 200; purposeless …

This is a book published by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation
in 1998 about Civilization, Cultural History, Economics, Ethics, Human Rights, Islam, Islamic …

American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences Book Notice The Cultural Atlas of Islam Ismail
and Lamya'al Faruqi This magnificent book, published by Macmillan a month after the …

" Behind the clamorous headlines of militant and political Islam lies the more serene and
cultivated form that is traditional Islam, which now is increasingly under threat from both …

Introduction xix.-PART ONE: CONTEXT, FRAMEWORK, AND LABELS 1.-The crisis of the
Muslim intellectual in the modern era.-Muslim evaluations of the West in the modern era …

The papers brought together in this volume owe their origin to a sustained concern with the
structure of the Islamic community and its reaction to the intense contact with the West which …

This series will explore vital themes in the civilisations of Islam–including the nature of
religious authority, ethics and law, social justice and civil society, the arts and sciences, and …

The many followers of Islam are spread around the globe from traditional lands in the Middle
East and parts of Africa to metropolitan European cities. This extremely varied group of …

It is important to understand Islam from acultural point of view because the basis of much of
the current turmoil within Muslim countries and conflict with their neighbours can be …

karin van nieuwkerk 178 karin van nieuwkerk ized regime in Egypt. Hirschkind (2006) in
particular has drawn attention to the pious counterpublic in Egypt.(Pious) performing arts are …