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Islamic Legitimacy in a Plural Asia (Routledge Contemporary Asia Series) by Anthony Reid and Michael Gilsenan is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>A global debate has emerged within Islam about how to coexist with democracy. Even in Asia, where such ideas have always been marginal, radical groups are taking the view that scriptural authority requires either Islamic rule (Dar-ul-Islam) or a state of war with the essentially illegitimate authority of non-Muslims or secularists. This book places the debate in a specifically Asian context. It draws attention to Asia (east of Afghanistan), as not only the home of the majority of the world’s
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- Author
- Anthony Reid and Michael Gilsenan
- Publisher
- Routledge,
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781134057085
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Islam, Science, Political Science
- Rating
- 3 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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