British Muslims: New Directions in Islamic Thought, Creativity and Activism

ISBN-13: 9781474432764 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 264 str.

Philip Lewis; Sadek Hamid

Opis

How is the new generation of British Muslims navigating relations across three distinct religious and social worlds? This book looks at how they are balancing expectations from traditional Islam imported from their ancestral homeland, expressions of Islam drawn from across the global Muslim community the Ummah and from Britain itself.

Spis treści

PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; 1. MUSLIMS IN BRITAIN: A CHANGING LANDSCAPE; 2. THE ISLAMIC SEMINARY: BETWEEN CRISIS AND RENEWAL; 3. ENGAGING DEMOCRACY AND DEBATING ISLAM; 4. RADICALS, EXTREMISTS AND TERRORISTS: CONTEXTUALISING THE CHALLENGE OF RADICALISATION; 5. CREATING CULTURE: EMERGENCE OF THE NEW “MUSLIM COOL”; CONCLUSION; AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY.