Description: This edited volume is a compilation of original scholarly papers on the theme of cultural diversity in Islamic thought and practice under conditions of early and late modernity, with a specific contemporary focus on the crisis of religious tolerance in the Muslim world. Partic...
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"The book provides a broad and salutory awareness of Islam's complicated place in history that would serve students well in a variety of disciplines and at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Highly recommended." --Svend White, Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy, MESA Bulletin
"'Cultural Diversity and Islam' raises a crucial question and offers a substantial contribution to the growing interest in Islam and its ability to coexist with other cultural identities." --Mucahit Bilici, University of Michigan, American Journal of Islamic Social Studies "'Cultural Diversity and Islam' raises a crucial question and offers a substantial contribution to the growing interest in Islam and its ability to coexist with other cultural identities." --Mucahit Bilici, University of Michigan, American Journal of Islamic Social Studies