Muslim responses to the challenges of modernity

Modernity has been posing serious challenges to the Muslim world and its society since the eighteenth century. However, these challenges took on more definite shape in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The challenges were complex and covered all facets of Muslim life. This paper tries to...

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Main Author: Abdul Rahim, Adibah
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
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Published: 2011
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spelling iium-340122014-06-19T08:18:45Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/34012/ Muslim responses to the challenges of modernity Abdul Rahim, Adibah BL Religion Modernity has been posing serious challenges to the Muslim world and its society since the eighteenth century. However, these challenges took on more definite shape in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The challenges were complex and covered all facets of Muslim life. This paper tries to explore how Muslims can respond effectively to those challenges posed by modernity, and what are the main responses of modernity formulated over the past century. The response to the challenges of modernity, in fact, may be considered as one of the characteristics of Islam as a religion that has always shown a living awareness of contemporary intellectual issues. 2011 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/34012/4/CONFERENCE_AT_SHANGHAI.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/34012/1/PAPER_FOR_CONFERENCE_IN_SHANGHAI.pdf Abdul Rahim, Adibah (2011) Muslim responses to the challenges of modernity. In: 2011 Shanghai International Conference on Social Sciences (SCISSS 2011), 17-20 August 2011, Shanghai, China. (In Press) http://www.shanghai-ic.org/
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Muslim responses to the challenges of modernity
description Modernity has been posing serious challenges to the Muslim world and its society since the eighteenth century. However, these challenges took on more definite shape in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The challenges were complex and covered all facets of Muslim life. This paper tries to explore how Muslims can respond effectively to those challenges posed by modernity, and what are the main responses of modernity formulated over the past century. The response to the challenges of modernity, in fact, may be considered as one of the characteristics of Islam as a religion that has always shown a living awareness of contemporary intellectual issues.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Abdul Rahim, Adibah
author_facet Abdul Rahim, Adibah
author_sort Abdul Rahim, Adibah
title Muslim responses to the challenges of modernity
title_short Muslim responses to the challenges of modernity
title_full Muslim responses to the challenges of modernity
title_fullStr Muslim responses to the challenges of modernity
title_full_unstemmed Muslim responses to the challenges of modernity
title_sort muslim responses to the challenges of modernity
publishDate 2011
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/34012/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34012/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34012/4/CONFERENCE_AT_SHANGHAI.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34012/1/PAPER_FOR_CONFERENCE_IN_SHANGHAI.pdf
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