British Muslims : new directions in Islamic thought, creativity and activism / Philip Lewis and Sadek Mamid.

A new generation of Muslims - activists, academics, religious scholars and professionals - are drawing on contemporary reformist thinking emerging from outside their parents' or grandparents' tradition and are using this to inform their activism. This positive new thinking is traced as it...

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Main Authors: Lewis, Philip, 1949- (Author), Hamid, Sadek (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2018]
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Table of Contents:
  • Muslims in Britain: a changing landscape
  • The Islamic seminary: between crisis and renewal
  • Engaging democracy and debating Islam
  • Radicals, extremists and terrorists: contextualising the challenging of radicalisation
  • Creating culture: emergence of the new 'Muslim cool'