ISLAM: A Very Short Introduction

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Islam: A Very Short Introduction (more info)
Composed by: Malise Ruthven
Malise Ruthven, reader


1. Chapter 1 - 07:05
2. Islam as Political Ideology - 06:24
3. Islam as Faith - 05:31
4. Institutional Leadership - 05:29
5. Successes and Failures of the Islamic State - 04:48
6. This historical achievement - 05:20
7. A Religious Awakening? - 07:13
8. Chapter 2 - 05:05
9. The book is organised into 114 suras - 07:13
10. Sira (Biography) - 07:01
11. At the age of about 40 - 07:43
12. The Madinese suras of the Quran - 07:42

Islam: A Very Short Introduction (more info)
Composed by: Malise Ruthven
Malise Ruthven, reader


1. Hadith 'Traditions' - 04:00
2. The Elaboration of Muhammad's Image - 07:11
3. Chapter 3 - 04:49
4. The Imams or leaders - 06:55
5. Tawhid in Early Islamic Thought - 06:09
6. The Sunni Consensus - 05:05
7. Sufism - 06:10
8. Sufism and Shi'ism - 04:25
9. As befits mujtahids with the right of independent interpretation... - 05:53
10. Chapter 4 - 03:58
11. The Roots of Islamic Law - 06:35
12. Ijihad: The Struggle for Truth - 05:11
13. The Shari'a: An all-encompassing Ideal - 07:44
14. Chapter 5 - 03:48

Islam: A Very Short Introduction (more info)
Composed by: Malise Ruthven
Malise Ruthven, reader


1. Women and the Shari'a - 06:21
2. Marriage and Divorce - 06:19
3. Women in Social and Religious Life - 05:49
4. Women, Colonialism and the Family - 07:06
5. Legal Reforms and the Backlash against them - 07:31
6. Chapter 6 - 05:16
7. The Greater Jihad - 05:32
8. Reformists and Modernists - 06:59
9. The Muslim Brotherhood - 03:54
10. The Impact of the Iranian Revolution - 04:03
11. The Appeal of Islamism - 04:23
12. The International Dimension - 05:31
13. The Failure of Islamism - 07:03

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