What Is Islam?

Shahab Ahmed

Princeton University Press, 2017

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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
9780691178318
ISBN-10
0691178313
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Year
2017
Publication date
2017-10-31
Pages
632
Dimensions
235x156x35
Weight
800