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Observing the observer : the state of Islamic studies in American Universities / edited by Mumtaz Ahmad, Zahid Bukhari and Sulayman Nyang. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; Washington [District of Columbia] : IIIT, (c)2012.Description: xxxiii, 258 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781565645806
  • 9781565645813
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BP43.B932.O274 2012
Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Introduction / Sulayman S. Nyang, Mumtaz Ahmad and Zahid H. Bukhari ; -- Quixotic quests: in pursuit of Islam / Anouar Majid ; -- Origins and development of Islamic studies in the U.S.: a historical overview of trends and institutions / Seyyed Hossein Nasr ; -- Changing Western approaches to Islamic studies / John O. Voll ; -- The territory of the Quran: "citizens," "foreigners," and "invaders" / Farid Esack ; -- Islam and gender in Muslim societies: reflections of an anthropologist / Saba Mahmood ; -- The academic studies of Sufism at American universities / Marcia Hermansen ; -- Teaching Islam in American theological schools / Jane I. Smith ; -- The constitutionality of teaching Islam: the University of North Carolina Quran controversy / Christopher Buck ; -- Islam 101: a survey of "Introduction to Islam" courses in American colleges and universities / Faisal Islam and Zahid H. Bukhari ; -- Islamic studies in American universities: conversations, discourses, and dialogue with scholars / Mumtaz Ahmad.
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Introduction / Sulayman S. Nyang, Mumtaz Ahmad and Zahid H. Bukhari ; -- Quixotic quests: in pursuit of Islam / Anouar Majid ; -- Origins and development of Islamic studies in the U.S.: a historical overview of trends and institutions / Seyyed Hossein Nasr ; -- Changing Western approaches to Islamic studies / John O. Voll ; -- The territory of the Quran: "citizens," "foreigners," and "invaders" / Farid Esack ; -- Islam and gender in Muslim societies: reflections of an anthropologist / Saba Mahmood ; -- The academic studies of Sufism at American universities / Marcia Hermansen ; -- Teaching Islam in American theological schools / Jane I. Smith ; -- The constitutionality of teaching Islam: the University of North Carolina Quran controversy / Christopher Buck ; -- Islam 101: a survey of "Introduction to Islam" courses in American colleges and universities / Faisal Islam and Zahid H. Bukhari ; -- Islamic studies in American universities: conversations, discourses, and dialogue with scholars / Mumtaz Ahmad.

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