Islam without extremes : a Muslim case for liberty / Mustafa Akyol.
Akyol, Mustafa, 1972-
2011
BP173.6 .A4297 2011 (Mapit)
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Title Islam without extremes : a Muslim case for liberty / Mustafa Akyol.
Author Akyol, Mustafa, 1972-
Edition 1st ed.
ISBN 9780393070866 hardcover
0393070867 hardcover
Imprint New York, NY : W.W. Norton, ©2011.
Language English
Description 352 pages : maps ; 22 cm
Call Number BP173.6 .A4297 2011
Dewey Decimal Classification 297.2/72
Summary From furious reactions to the cartoons of Prophet Muhammad to the suppression of women, news from the Muslim world begs the question: is Islam incompatible with freedom? With an eye sympathetic to Western liberalism and Islamic theology, Mustafa Akyol traces the ideological and historical roots of political Islam.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-329) and index.
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