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viii, 264 p. ; 23 cm, Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-255) and index, Introduction -- The Western media : a misrepresentation or a factual account? -- Doctrine and architecture : manifestations of Tawhid -- The Shariʼa : the law of God or a cultural construct? -- The Umma : an homogenous unity or deeply divided? -- Martyrdom : the Shiʼa doctrine of suffering opposed -- To the Sunni doctrine of 'manifest success' -- Sufism : an aberration or the voice of traditional Islam? -- The prophet of God : human messenger or a manifestation of divine qualities? -- Jihad : Islamic warfare or spiritual effort? -- Muslim fundamentalism : a misnomer or the heart of the faith? -- Muslim women : Islam's oppressed or victims of patriarchy?
- Author
- Geaves, Ron
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781589010734
- Subjects
- Religion, Islam
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