Aspects of Islam by Ron Geaves-Paperback

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In Aspects of Islam, Ron Geaves addresses the complex and often misrepresented world of Islam, particularly in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks. Since that tragic event, the media frequently reports on incidents of suspected terrorism linked to Muslims, with such coverage often being biased or incomplete. This narrow portrayal can leave the public with misconceptions and a limited understanding of the broader Muslim faith, its teachings, and its diverse practices. Geaves aims to break through these stereotypes and provide a more nuanced exploration of Islam in the modern world.

The book begins by critically analyzing how Western media portrays Islam, highlighting the one-dimensional views that are often perpetuated. Geaves then delves into a range of significant issues within Islam, such as the concepts of martyrdom, Shari'a law, jihad, and fundamentalism. He also explores the role of women in Muslim societies and the central importance of the concept of unity (or ummah) within the faith. By examining these topics, Geaves seeks to shed light on the complexities and diversity within Islam, offering a broader perspective than what is commonly seen in mainstream media.

Ron Geaves, who is a Professor of Religious Studies at University College Chester, brings his academic expertise to this work, providing an informed and thoughtful analysis of Islam's contemporary relevance and the various interpretations of its teachings.

 

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ DARTON LONGMAN & TOD (January 1, 2005)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 264 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0232525358
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0232525359
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 14.9 ounces
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.14 x 0.58 x 9.21 inches
  • Condition: Used-Very Good

 

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In Aspects of Islam, Ron Geaves addresses the complex and often misrepresented world of Islam, particularly in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks. Since that tragic event, the media frequently reports on incidents of suspected terrorism linked to Muslims, with such coverage often being biased or incomplete. This narrow portrayal can leave the public with misconceptions and a limited understanding of the broader Muslim faith, its teachings, and its diverse practices. Geaves aims to break through these stereotypes and provide a more nuanced exploration of Islam in the modern world.

The book begins by critically analyzing how Western media portrays Islam, highlighting the one-dimensional views that are often perpetuated. Geaves then delves into a range of significant issues within Islam, such as the concepts of martyrdom, Shari'a law, jihad, and fundamentalism. He also explores the role of women in Muslim societies and the central importance of the concept of unity (or ummah) within the faith. By examining these topics, Geaves seeks to shed light on the complexities and diversity within Islam, offering a broader perspective than what is commonly seen in mainstream media.

Ron Geaves, who is a Professor of Religious Studies at University College Chester, brings his academic expertise to this work, providing an informed and thoughtful analysis of Islam's contemporary relevance and the various interpretations of its teachings.

 

Product details

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ DARTON LONGMAN & TOD (January 1, 2005)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 264 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0232525358
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0232525359
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 14.9 ounces
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.14 x 0.58 x 9.21 inches
  • Condition: Used-Very Good

 

Religion, History, Islam,

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