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Author Diagne, Souleymane Bachir.

Title Islam and open society : fidelity and movement in the philosophy of Muhammad Iqbal / Souleymane Bachir Diagne ; translated from French to English by Melissa McMahon
Published Dakar : CODESRIA, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 71 pages)
Series Codesria book series
Codesria book series.
Contents Machine generated contents note: ch. I faylasuf of Today -- ch. II Philosophy of the Individual -- Self-affirmation -- Test of Consistency -- Cosmology of Emergence -- ch. III Philosophy of Action -- Movement and Action -- Fatum, Time and Prayer -- Ethics of Consumption -- Philosophy of Living -- Philosophy of Tolerance -- Politics of Autonomy -- ch. IV Fidelity and Movement -- On Science -- Ijtihad and Open Society
Summary In the atmosphere of suspicion and anger that characterizes our time, it is a joy to hear the voice of Iqbal, both passionate and serene. It is the voice of a soul that is deeply anchored in the Quranic Revelation, and precisely for that reason, open to all the other voices, seeking in them the path of his own fidelity. It is the voice of a man who has left behind all identitarian rigidity, who has 'broken all the idols of tribe and caste' to address himself to all human beings. But an unhappy accident has meant that this voice was buried, both in the general forgetting of Islamic modernism an
Notes "10/7/2010."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 69-71)
Notes Text in English; translated from the French
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Subject Iqbal, Muhammad, Sir, 1877-1938 -- Philosophy
SUBJECT Iqbal, Muhammad, Sir, 1877-1938 fast
Subject Islam and civil society.
RELIGION -- Islam -- General.
PHILOSOPHY -- Religious.
Islam and civil society
Philosophy
Form Electronic book
Author McMahon, Melissa
Codesria
ISBN 9782869784345
2869784341
9782869784321
2869784325
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9781283113953
9786613113955
6613113956
Other Titles Islam et société ouverte. English