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Author Scott, Rachel M.

Title The challenge of political Islam : non-Muslims and the Egyptian state / Rachel M. Scott
Published Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 277 pages)
Contents Non-Muslims in classical Islam -- Discontinuity, continuity, and the rise of Islamism -- Non-Muslims and the Egyptian state -- The dhimma -- Toward citizenship -- Citizenship in an Islamic state -- Coptic responses
Summary Based on Islamist writings, political tracts, and interviews with Islamists, this book examines Muslim-Christian relations in Egypt from the perspective of Islamic conceptions of citizenship, and provides non-Muslim responses to those views
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-261) and index
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Subject Coptic Church -- Relations -- Islam.
SUBJECT Coptic Church fast
Subject Islam -- Relations -- Coptic Church.
Islam and state -- Egypt
Religion and state -- Egypt
Copts -- Politics and government
Religious minorities -- Egypt
RELIGION -- Islam -- Theology.
Copts -- Politics and government
Interfaith relations
Islam
Islam and state
Religion and state
Religious minorities
Egypt
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780804774710
0804774714
0804769052
9780804769051