Tauseef Ahmad Parray

Perspectives on Interpreting Islam in the Contemporary Indo-Pak Subcontinent (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

The book highlights some major trends, issues and challenges of Islamic intellectual tradition through the thoughts and writings of prominent contemporary Muslim scholars of the Indo-Pak subcontinent. It deliberates on legal, socio-political and gender aspects within the broader context of «reformism» and through the lens of «reformist thought» .

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. März 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781803746999
• Artikelnr.: 73610050

Autorenporträt

Dr Tauseef Ahmad Parray is presently working as Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies, Higher Education Department, Jammu and Kashmir (India). He earned his Master's degree in Islamic Studies from the University of Kashmir in 2008 and later completed his PhD in the same field from Aligarh Muslim University in 2014. He has authored eight books on various aspects of Islamic intellectual tradition; few of them include Mediating Islam & Modernity: Sir Sayyid, Iqbal, and Azad (2019), Recent Trends in Qur'anic Scholarship (2020), Decadence of Muslim Intellectualism (2021), Islamic Intellectual Tradition in the Indian Sub-Continent (co-edited, 2022) and Islam and Democracy in the 21st Century (2023). Additionally, he has also contributed articles in numerous reputed journals, and chapters/entries in edited books and encyclopedias. His major areas of specialization are Islam and Democracy, Modernist/ Reformist Thought in South Asia, Islamic Intellectual Tradition, and Recent Trends and English Scholarship in the Qur'anic Studies.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction - 21st Century Trends in Qur'anic Studies: An Evaluation of Abdur Raheem Kidwai's Contribution to the «Thematic» Approach - 21st Century Thematic Studies on the Prophet's Biography: Evaluating the Contribution of Muhammad Yasin Mazhar Siddiqui (d. 2020) - Debates on the «Tradition-Modernity» Discourse in the Subcontinent: Views and Visions of Some Prominent Modern Scholars - Mapping 21st Century Trends in Islamic Legal Thought: Evaluating Muhammad Nejatullah Siddiqi's (d. 2022) Contribution to Maqasid al-Shari'ah Discourse vis-à-vis Contemporary Challenges - Islam-Democracy Discourse and Modern Muslim Scholars of the Subcontinent: An Assessment of Diverse (Shifting) Perspectives - Contemporary Indian Muslim Scholarship on Islam and Gender: Issues and Trends (A Review of Some Recent Works).