Politics, law and community in Islamic thought : the Taymiyyan moment /

Politics, law and community in Islamic thought : the Taymiyyan moment /

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Main Author: Anjum, Ovamir, 1976- (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

Series: Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization.

Subjects:

Ibn Taymīyah, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Ḥalīm, > 1263-1328 > Political and social views.
Islam and state > History.
Political science > Islamic Empire > History.

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Call Number: JC49 .A755 2012

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Table of Contents:
  • •Part I. The Classical Legacy •1. A tale of two visions: Shari'a and Siyasa in early Islam •2. The political thought of the classical period •3. Reason and community in the classical period •Part II. The Taymiyyan Intervention •4. Ibn Taymiyya's world •5. Defending revelation and liberating reason •6. Fitra, community, and Islamic politics •7. Conclusion