NGOs in the Muslim World

Faith and Social Services
Herausgeber: Nejima, Susumu

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Though there have been many studies on "political Islam", only a few approaches to broaden our understanding of Muslim NGOs have appeared. Based on empirical studies in Japan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Iran, Turkey, and Jordan, this book explores key issues concerning the role and work of Muslim NGOs.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 142
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 228g
• ISBN-13: 9780815358077
• ISBN-10: 0815358075
• Artikelnr.: 52008158

Autorenporträt

Susumu Nejima is Professor of Faculty of Regional Development Studies, Toyo University in Tokyo. He has been researching Muslim NGOs in South Asia since 1984. His dissertation Islam and Development: Transformation of the Ismailis in Karakorum was published by Nakanishiya Shuppan in 2002.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Susumu Nejima, Egbert Harmsen, and Masayuki Akutsu 1 Waqfs: Faith
based Islamic Institutions before Modern NGOs
Amy Singer 2 Evolution of a Waqf
based NGO: Hamdard Foundation in Pakistan
Susumu Nejima 3 Volunteer Caregiving Activities in Iran's Kahrizak Charity Care Center
Sachiko Hosoya 4 Muslim NGOs, Islam and Gender between Local Traditions and the West: The Case of Jordan
Egbert Harmsen 5 Islamic NGOs on Environmental Problems in Indonesia
Takenobu Aoki 6 Islamic Advocacy on Gender in Turkey: The Capital City Women's Platform
Fumiko Sawae 7 Peace
Building through Education and Intercivilizational Dialogue: The Case of the Gülen Movement
Ihsan