Islam without Allah?: The Rise of Religious Externalism in Safavid Iran, Colin Turner (9781138010673) — Readings Books
Islam without Allah?: The Rise of Religious Externalism in Safavid Iran
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Islam without Allah?: The Rise of Religious Externalism in Safavid Iran

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This ground-breaking and controversial work locates the antecedents of today’s Islamic ‘fundamentalism’ in 16th and 17th century Iran and the forced conversion of the Sunnite population of Iran to the largely alien doctrines of Twelver Shi'ism; the concomitant extirpation of Sufism and philosophy; and the gradual rise of the ‘faqih’ or jurist.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
17 July 2014
Pages
272
ISBN
9781138010673

This ground-breaking and controversial work locates the antecedents of today’s Islamic ‘fundamentalism’ in 16th and 17th century Iran and the forced conversion of the Sunnite population of Iran to the largely alien doctrines of Twelver Shi'ism; the concomitant extirpation of Sufism and philosophy; and the gradual rise of the ‘faqih’ or jurist.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
17 July 2014
Pages
272
ISBN
9781138010673