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Islamic Knowledge and the Making of Modern Egypt
Kalmbach, Hilary (University of Sussex)
Islamic Knowledge and the Making of Modern Egypt
Kalmbach, Hilary (University of Sussex)
For 130 years, tensions have raged over the place of Islamic ideas and practices within modern Egypt. This history focuses on a pivotal yet understudied school, Dar al-Ulum, whose alumni became authoritative arbiters of how to be modern and authentic within a Muslim-majority community, including by founding the Muslim Brotherhood.
287 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | June 20, 2024 |
ISBN13 | 9781108437592 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 287 |
Dimensions | 229 × 151 × 23 mm · 424 g |
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