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<p>This book is the fruit of twenty years' reflection on Islamic charities, both practically and as a key to understand the crisis in contemporary Islam. On the one hand Islam is undervalued as a moral and political force whose admirable qualities are epitomised in its strong tradition of charitable giving. On the other hand, it suffers from a crisis of authority that cannot be blamed entirely on the history of colonialism and stigmatisation to which Muslims have undoubtedly been subjected - mos
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- Author
- Jonathan Benthall, Bertrand Taithe
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781784997458
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- History, Islam, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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