Postmodernism and Islam: Predicament and PromiseRoutledge, 2013 M01 11 - 304 pages Can West and East ever understand each other? In this extraordinary book one of the world's leading Muslim scholars explores an area which has which has been almost entirely neglected by scholars in the field - the area of postmodernism and Islam. This landmark work is startling, constantly perceptive and certain to be debated for years to come. |
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