Islam in historical perspective
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- Preface
- Introduction
- Arabia : the cradle of Islam
- Muhammad and the beginning of Islam : the making of the Muslim community
- After Muhammad : the "rightly guided" caliphs and the Arab conquests
- The murder of 'Uthman, the fitna wars, and the rise and consolidation of the Umayyad dynasty
- The principal source of Islam : the Qur'an
- The prophetic Hadith and Sunna and the emergence of the Shari'a
- The first divisions within the community and the problem of the just ruler
- The 'Abbásid revolution and beyond
- Islamic scholarship under the 'Abbásids : the rise and development of the schools of law
- Islamic scholarship under the 'Abbásids : theological debates and schools of thought
- Twelver Shi'ism and Zaydism
- Shi'ism as a revolutionary movement : the Ismaʻilis
- Ascetic and mystical movements : origins, teachings, and practices
- The institutional and social aspects of later Sufism
- Intellectual struggles in premodern Islam : philosophy versus theology
- Transmission and conservation of knowledge : ʻUlamáʼ, Mádrasas, and Sufi lodges
- The basic beliefs and practices of Islam : Islamic life cycle
- Islamic art religious architecture (Mosque)
- The status of women in Islam in historical perspective
- Islam and the West
- The religious policies of the gunpowder empires : the world of Islam faces modernity and European colonialsim
- Renewal and reform in Islam : the emergence of Islamic modernism and reformism
- Islam as a political force and vehicle of opposition/resistance
- Islam reinterpreted : major trends in Islamic thought today
- The ideology and practice of globalized Jihadism
- Conclusion : Whither Islam?.