TY - BOOK AU - Barazangi,Nimat Hafez AU - Zaman,M.Raquibuz AU - Afzal,Omar TI - Islamic identity and the struggle for justice SN - 0585097283 AV - BP173.43 .I86 1996eb U1 - 297/.1978 20 PY - 1996/// CY - Gainesville PB - University Press of Florida KW - Islam and justice KW - Justice KW - Aspect religieux KW - Islam KW - RELIGION KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - hilcc KW - Religion KW - Philosophy & Religion KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Islam's origin and ideals; Fazlur Rahman --; The Islamic concept of justice; Mahmoud Ayoub --; The concept of justice in Judaism; Laurence Edwards --; A Christian understanding of justice : reflections for an interfaith discussion; Byron Lee Haines --; Justice in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity : a comparison; Charles Adams --; Connecting the ideals to practice; Nimat Hafez Barazangi, M. Raquibuz Zaman, and Omar Afzal --; Economic justice in Islam, ideals and reality : the cases of Malaysia, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia; M. Raquibuz Zaman --; The Islamic call : social justice and political realism; Tamara Sonn --; Vicegerency and gender justice in Islam; Nimat Hafez Barazangi --; The nuclear option and international justice : Islamic perspectives; Ali A. Mazrui N2 - Islam today counts one billion people as adherents or believers. Its teachings produced a civilization that has flourished for fourteen centuries. Islamic identity exerts a potent force around the globe, though Muslims are often stigmatized by Westerners as a religious threat. Presenting the Islamic concept of justice, this book is an introduction to contemporary Islamic thought and practice, offering a catalyst for dialogue and understanding UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=20687 ER -