Islam in the modern world /

Islam in the modern world / edited by Denis MacEoin, Ahmed Al-Shahi. - New York : St. Martin's Press, 1983. - xv, 148 p. ; 23 cm.

Based on a series of public lectures given in the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, Jan.-Mar. 1982, under the auspices of the Public Lectures Committee of the University.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction -- Islam and the West / W.M. Watt -- Accounting for the Orient / B. Turner -- Islam and Judaism / J.F.A. Sawyer -- Islam and the feminine / R.W.J. Austin -- Sufism and pseudo-Sufism / L.P. Elwell-Sutton -- Sufism in modern Sudan / A.S. Al-Shahi -- Bektashis in Turkey / J.D. Norton -- The Shi��?�i establishment in modern Iran / D.M. MacEoin -- A movement of renewal in Islam / D. Hopwood -- Islam and economic development / R. Wilson -- Architecture in the islamic world / M. Danby.

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