Preface; Part I: Ethics, Islam and Education -- Chapter 1. Qurānic Conceptual Framework of Ethics -- Chapter 2. The Qurān and the Espousal of Ethics -- Chapter 3. Qurānic Conceptions of being Muslim -- Chapter 4. Qurānic Conceptions of Education -- Part II. Participants in Muslim Education -- Chapter 5. The Qurān and Individual Autonomy -- Chapter 6. Qurānic Conceptions of Community -- Ch…
Muslim Institutions of Higher Education in Postcolonial Africa examines the colonial discriminatory practices against Muslim education through control and dismissal and discusses the education reform movement of the post-colonial experience.
1. Introduction: Sharia Dynamics and the Anthropology of Islam -- 2. Fatwa, Discursivity, and the Production of Sharia -- 3. Fatwās on Mohamed Bouazizi’s Self Immolation: Religious Authority, Media, and Secularization -- 4. Sharia Law and Muslim Ethical Imaginaries in Modern Indonesia -- 5. Sharia in China: Compromising Perceptions -- 6. Interplay of Sharia Projects: Between Ketuanan Melayu,…
1. A Social Urgency -- 2. An Intersectionality of Islam, Women, and Conversion -- 3. Islamophobia and the Talking Heads -- 4. Prejudice, Privilege, and Hate -- 5. Methodological Considerations -- 6. Findings -- 7. Discussion, Limitations, and Implications -- 8. Appendix.This text aims to discover the shared lived experiences of white American female converts to Islam in post- 9/11 America. It e…
Gender and the divine pleasures of the cinema -- Dakwah at the cinema: identifying the generic parameters of Islamic films -- Visualising Muslim women and men: a longue durée -- Gender, Islam and the nation in New Order Islamic films -- Empowered Muslim femininities?: representations of women in post-New Order film Islami -- Poor, polygamous but deeply pious: Muslim masculinities in post-New O…
Islam and Diaspora -- Historical Perspectives -- Contemporary Developments and Future Perspectives.The book focusses on the historical emergence and contemporary challenges of Muslim community organizations and their struggle for recognition as ordinary voices in multiethnic and multi-religious civil societies of Western democracies. It offers a range of different perspectives on how Muslim com…
1. Introduction -- 2. Accommodation and Integration: Educating English Muslims, 1962-1998 -- 3. Integration Begins at Home: Purdah and English Muslim Families -- 4. Religion, Culture and Biology: English Muslim Workers, 1962-85 -- 5. Butting Fundaments: Responses to the Rushdie Affair -- 6. The Origins, Location and Nature of Multiculturalism in Post-war Britain -- 7. Conclusion: English Muslim…
1. Introduction: Pieties in Contact, Everyday Conflict and Pluralism in Muslim-Christian Indonesia -- 2. Generating Religioisities: The entangled history of Islam and Christianity in Java -- 3. Engineering Horizons: Controversies over Landscaping and Belonging in Salatiga -- 4. Regendering Community: Women Reshaping Javanese Rites of Passage in Mixed Communities -- 5. Regendering Ethnicity: Pen…