Author: George N. Atiyeh
Publisher: State University of New York Press
ISBN: 0791495418
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
This book discusses Arab history, law, philosophy, politics, and literature, analyzing the challenges and responses aroused by the interaction between Western culture and the ancient and modern Arab cultures. It offers a wealth of information on the forces that have shaped Arab civilization and on several of the major figures who have contributed to its development. Some of the outstanding contributions include a comprehensive study of Dr. Zurayk as the advocate of rationalism in modern Arab thought by Hani A. Faris; a sober but challenging look at the use of Islamic history in our time by Muhsin Mahdi; an analysis of the expression of historicity in the Koran by Jacques Berque; an explanation of the concept of equity in Islamic law by Majid Khadduri; and the revelation of a Mamluk Magna Carta by Aziz Sourial Atiya.
Arab Civilization: Challenges and Responses
Author: George Nicholas Atiyeh
Publisher: SUNY Press
ISBN: 9780887066986
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
This book discusses Arab history, law, philosophy, politics, and literature, analyzing the challenges and responses aroused by the interaction between Western culture and the ancient and modern Arab cultures. It offers a wealth of information on the forces that have shaped Arab civilization and on several of the major figures who have contributed to its development. Some of the outstanding contributions include a comprehensive study of Dr. Zurayk as the advocate of rationalism in modern Arab thought by Hani A. Faris; a sober but challenging look at the use of Islamic history in our time by Muhsin Mahdi; an analysis of the expression of historicity in the Koran by Jacques Berque; an explanation of the concept of equity in Islamic law by Majid Khadduri; and the revelation of a Mamluk Magna Carta by Aziz Sourial Atiya.
Publisher: SUNY Press
ISBN: 9780887066986
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
This book discusses Arab history, law, philosophy, politics, and literature, analyzing the challenges and responses aroused by the interaction between Western culture and the ancient and modern Arab cultures. It offers a wealth of information on the forces that have shaped Arab civilization and on several of the major figures who have contributed to its development. Some of the outstanding contributions include a comprehensive study of Dr. Zurayk as the advocate of rationalism in modern Arab thought by Hani A. Faris; a sober but challenging look at the use of Islamic history in our time by Muhsin Mahdi; an analysis of the expression of historicity in the Koran by Jacques Berque; an explanation of the concept of equity in Islamic law by Majid Khadduri; and the revelation of a Mamluk Magna Carta by Aziz Sourial Atiya.
Arab Civilization
Author: George Nicholas Atiyeh
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780088706698
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 365
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780088706698
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 365
Book Description
Arab Civilization
The Arab Civilization
Author: Joseph Hell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Civilization, Arab
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Civilization, Arab
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Contemporary Islam and the Challenge of History
Author: Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad
Publisher: State University of New York Press
ISBN: 1438405332
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
The economic, social, political, military, and intellectual aspects of the Muslims’ concern for history reveal the general structure of their perception of reality.
Publisher: State University of New York Press
ISBN: 1438405332
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
The economic, social, political, military, and intellectual aspects of the Muslims’ concern for history reveal the general structure of their perception of reality.
The Arabs
Author: Thomas Kiernan
Publisher: Sphere
ISBN: 9780349120935
Category : Arab countries
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
Publisher: Sphere
ISBN: 9780349120935
Category : Arab countries
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
From Oasis to Global Stage
Author: Jagdish Krishanlal Arora
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"From Oasis to Global Stage: The Evolution of Arab Civilization" is an enlightening journey through the multifaceted history of the Arab world. This book meticulously traces the origins of the Arab civilization, from its nomadic beginnings and early settlements to its pivotal role in shaping global history. The narrative navigates the rise of Islam, the zenith of the Abbasid Caliphate's intellectual and cultural contributions, and the challenges of colonialism and modernization. It explores the profound impact of oil wealth, the pursuit of sustainable development, and the quest for unity amidst diversity. Throughout its pages, the book reveals the vibrant tapestry of Arab arts, culture, and identity, and delves into contemporary challenges and aspirations. "From Oasis to Global Stage" unveils the Arab civilization's remarkable journey a testament to resilience, progress, and its enduring place on the global stage.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"From Oasis to Global Stage: The Evolution of Arab Civilization" is an enlightening journey through the multifaceted history of the Arab world. This book meticulously traces the origins of the Arab civilization, from its nomadic beginnings and early settlements to its pivotal role in shaping global history. The narrative navigates the rise of Islam, the zenith of the Abbasid Caliphate's intellectual and cultural contributions, and the challenges of colonialism and modernization. It explores the profound impact of oil wealth, the pursuit of sustainable development, and the quest for unity amidst diversity. Throughout its pages, the book reveals the vibrant tapestry of Arab arts, culture, and identity, and delves into contemporary challenges and aspirations. "From Oasis to Global Stage" unveils the Arab civilization's remarkable journey a testament to resilience, progress, and its enduring place on the global stage.
Arab civilization
The Arab and Moslem World
Author: Princeton University Bicentennial Con
Publisher: Hassell Street Press
ISBN: 9781013356742
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Hassell Street Press
ISBN: 9781013356742
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.