Da'wa and Other Religions: Indian Muslims and the Modern Resurgence of Global Islamic Activism

ISBN-13: 9780367265564 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 296 str.

Matthew J. Kuiper

Opis

This book explores the modern resurgence of da‘wa through the lens of inter-religious relations and within the two horizons of Islamic history and modernity. The book argues that Muslim communities in colonial and post-colonial India shed light on these themes with particular clarity.

Spis treści

Introduction Part I – Da‘wa and Other Religions in Scripture and History  1. Da‘wa and Other Religions in the Scriptural Sources of Islam  2. Da‘wa and Other Religions in the Pre-Modern History of Islam  3. Da‘wa and Other Religions in the Modern World  Part II – Da‘wa and Other Religions in Modern India: Two Case Studies  4. The Tablīghī Jamā‘at: Background and Context  5. The Formative History and Inter-Religious Concerns of the Tablīghī Jamā‘at  6. Zakir Naik and the Islamic Research Foundation: Background and Context  7. The Formative History and Inter-Religious Concerns of Zakir Naik and the Islamic Research Foundation  Conclusion

O autorze

Matthew J. Kuiper (Ph.D., University of Notre Dame) is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at Missouri State University. His research and teaching interests include classical and modern Islam, inter-religious relations, and the history of the Indian subcontinent.