M. A. Cook, Michael Cook

Forbidding Wrong in Islam

An Introduction
Herausgeber: Crone, Patricia

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Produktbeschreibung

Short, accessible survey of Islamic ethics, the injunction incumbent on every Muslim to forbid wrongdoing.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 298g
• ISBN-13: 9780521536028
• ISBN-10: 0521536022
• Artikelnr.: 22240726

Autorenporträt

Michael Cook is Cleveland E. Dodge Professor of Near Eastern Studies, Department of Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University. His publications include Early Muslim Dogma (1981), The Koran: A Very Short Introduction (2000) and Commanding Right and Forbidding Wrong in Islamic Thought (2000).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. The elements of the duty of forbidding wrong
3. How is wrong to be forbidden
4. When is one unable to forbid wrong
5. What about privacy?
6. The state as an agent of forbidding wrong
7. The state as an agent of wrongdoing
8. Is anyone against forbidding wrong?
9. What was forbidding wrong like in practice?
10. What has changed for the Sunnis in modern times?
11. What has changed for the Imamis in modern times?
12. Do non-Islamic cultures have similar values?
13. Do we have similar values?