How to approach the complex intellectual legacy of a modern Muslim thinker like
Muhammad'Abduh (1849-1905)? This book offers an answer to this question by providing a …

This article explores the history of “Islamic Society”(al-Mujtamaʿ al-Islāmī), a concept whose
widespread usage is paralleled by shallow understandings of its origins. Scholars of …

Scholarship on political Islam suggests that support for early Islamist movements came from
literate merchants, government officials, and professionals who lacked political …

Through analysis of the Russian-language writings of the prominent Crimean Tatar Muslim
educator Ismāʿīl Gasprinskii, this article engages in unpacking the term 'Islamic …

This article examines the development of technical industrial education in Egypt from the
early twentieth century to the Sixties, through the angle of the discourses, debates and forms …

This study addresses how al-Azhar's Lajnat al-Fatwa is situated in the modern context, and
to what extent the taxonomy of official/non-official, traditional/modern, reformists …

On 10 September 1887, the twenty-five-year-old Egyptian Ḥasan Tawfīq al-ʿAdl (1862–
1904), a prodigious graduate of al-Azhar and Dār al-ʿUlūm, set off for Berlin to embark on …

This article sheds light on a neglected episode in the scholarship on Egypt's intellectual life
in the interwar period, as well as on the Arab renaissance (Nahda) and its intensive …

Over the course of the 20th century, waves of Sunni1 reformers from the Middle East to
South Asia to central Asia called for a return to Islam's foundations by invoking …

This study explored the need for analysis for development with integrated sustainable
tourism education (STE) to enhance Islamic Tourism (IT) experiences in the region. The …