From Cairo to the straits settlements: modern salafiyyah reformist ideas in Malay Peninsula

From Cairo to the straits settlements: modern salafiyyah reformist ideas in Malay Peninsula

Early twentieth-century Malay Peninsula witnessed the emergence of Islamic reform movements. The Malay reformists who were discontented with the socio-economic and political conditions of the Malays criticised the Malay elites and called for “reformation” of their society. The Malay reformists deriv...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zakariya, Hafiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2007
Subjects:
BP Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc
H Social Sciences (General)
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/97/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/97/1/HZ_Cairo.pdf
id iium-97
recordtype eprints
spelling iium-972011-11-23T03:10:28Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/97/ From Cairo to the straits settlements: modern salafiyyah reformist ideas in Malay Peninsula Zakariya, Hafiz BP Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc H Social Sciences (General) Early twentieth-century Malay Peninsula witnessed the emergence of Islamic reform movements. The Malay reformists who were discontented with the socio-economic and political conditions of the Malays criticised the Malay elites and called for “reformation” of their society. The Malay reformists derived inspirations for their reformist ideology from the leading Middle Eastern reformists, Muhammad 'Abduh, Rashid Rida and others, known as salafiyyah. Available data suggest that the transmission of salafiyyah ideas in particular, and Middle Eastern reformism in general, to Malay Peninsula were made possible by many factors. Of these factors, the roles of the haramayn, the centres of learning in Cairo and the invention of printing machines have been least explored. This study attempts to fill in the void in the existing literature. IIUM Press 2007 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/97/1/HZ_Cairo.pdf Zakariya, Hafiz (2007) From Cairo to the straits settlements: modern salafiyyah reformist ideas in Malay Peninsula. Intellectual Discourse, 15 (2). pp. 125-146. ISSN 0128-4878
repository_type Digital Repository
institution_category Local University
institution International Islamic University Malaysia
building IIUM Repository
collection Online Access
language English
topic BP Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc
H Social Sciences (General)
spellingShingle BP Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc
H Social Sciences (General)
Zakariya, Hafiz
From Cairo to the straits settlements: modern salafiyyah reformist ideas in Malay Peninsula
description Early twentieth-century Malay Peninsula witnessed the emergence of Islamic reform movements. The Malay reformists who were discontented with the socio-economic and political conditions of the Malays criticised the Malay elites and called for “reformation” of their society. The Malay reformists derived inspirations for their reformist ideology from the leading Middle Eastern reformists, Muhammad 'Abduh, Rashid Rida and others, known as salafiyyah. Available data suggest that the transmission of salafiyyah ideas in particular, and Middle Eastern reformism in general, to Malay Peninsula were made possible by many factors. Of these factors, the roles of the haramayn, the centres of learning in Cairo and the invention of printing machines have been least explored. This study attempts to fill in the void in the existing literature.
format Article
author Zakariya, Hafiz
author_facet Zakariya, Hafiz
author_sort Zakariya, Hafiz
title From Cairo to the straits settlements: modern salafiyyah reformist ideas in Malay Peninsula
title_short From Cairo to the straits settlements: modern salafiyyah reformist ideas in Malay Peninsula
title_full From Cairo to the straits settlements: modern salafiyyah reformist ideas in Malay Peninsula
title_fullStr From Cairo to the straits settlements: modern salafiyyah reformist ideas in Malay Peninsula
title_full_unstemmed From Cairo to the straits settlements: modern salafiyyah reformist ideas in Malay Peninsula
title_sort from cairo to the straits settlements: modern salafiyyah reformist ideas in malay peninsula
publisher IIUM Press
publishDate 2007
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/97/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/97/1/HZ_Cairo.pdf
first_indexed 2023-09-18T20:07:17Z
last_indexed 2023-09-18T20:07:17Z
_version_ 1777407242782375936

Similar Items