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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Islam and Modernity"”.
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Colonialism and the Dialectics of Islamic Reform in a Malay State: Pengasoh and the Making of a Muslim Public Sphere in Kelantan, 1915 - 1925
… on an important Muslim periodical "Pengasoh" and the role it has played in the Muslim ‘reform’ discourses in early 20th century Malaya. The periodical was first published by the Majlis Agama Islam Kelantan (Kelantan’s State Islamic Council) in 1918. Within the context of Malay-Muslim society, …
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Housing policy in Malaysia: Conditions, perspectives and Islamic values
This study concerns housing policy and focuses on strategies and issues around affordable housing for Malaysia's poorer households. The thesis firstly reviews experiences across Third World countries, including selected Newly Industrialised Countries and Muslim countries. Analysis appears to show …
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Neo-orientalism? A critical appraisal of changing Western perspectives: Bernard Lewis, John Esposito and Gilles Kepel
In order to justify and naturalise domination and exploitation of ‘others,’ some ideologies that theorise ‘they are less human’ have been invented and employed throughout history. Among these ideologies is the ‘West‐and‐Islam’ dualism, which has been comprehensively and critically studied by Edward …