Islamic charities and Islamic humanism in troubled times

Islamic charities and Islamic humanism in troubled timesAuthor: Jonathan Benthall ISBN: 9780719099724 Publisher: Manchester University Press Year first published: 16 Feb 2016 Pages: 232 Format: Paperback softback This book is the fruit of twenty years' reflection on Islamic charities, both practically and as a key to understand the crisis in contemporary Islam. On the one hand Islam is undervalued as a moral and political force whose admirable qualities are epitomised in its strong tradition of charitable

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