What Is Islam?

Shahab Ahmed

Princeton University Press, 2015

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What is Islam? How do we grasp a human and historical phenomenon characterized by such variety and contradiction? What is "Islamic" about Islamic philosophy or Islamic art? Should we speak of Islam or of islams? Should we distinguish the Islamic (the religious) from the Islamicate (the cultural)? Or should we abandon "Islamic" altogether as an anal

ISBN-13
9780691164182
ISBN-10
0691164185
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Year
2015
Publication date
2015-11-17
Pages
632
Dimensions
169x243x40
Weight
1062