The Quran and the Secular Mind : A Philosophy of Islam /
Akhtar, Shabbir, 1960-
The Quran and the Secular Mind : A Philosophy of Islam / Shabbir Akhtar. - London and New York : Routledge, 2008 - 400 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pt. I. Quranic Islam and the secular mind -- Locating Islam in the modern world -- Human reason and divine revelation -- The moral challenge of secular humanism -- Pt. II. An Arabic Quran: assessing its authority -- The book sent down -- The book as the frustrater -- The scope of the book -- The authority of the book -- Pt. III. A Quranic Lebenswelt in a secular age -- A sign is enough - for the wise -- Faith and the varieties of rejection -- Human nature and the Quran -- greater is God! -- Pt. IV. Conclusions -- Preface to a philosophy of Islam.
9780415437837 (pbk.) 9780415437820 (hbk.)
Koran -- Evidences, authority, etc.
Islam and secularism.
Islamic philosophy.
The Quran and the Secular Mind : A Philosophy of Islam / Shabbir Akhtar. - London and New York : Routledge, 2008 - 400 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pt. I. Quranic Islam and the secular mind -- Locating Islam in the modern world -- Human reason and divine revelation -- The moral challenge of secular humanism -- Pt. II. An Arabic Quran: assessing its authority -- The book sent down -- The book as the frustrater -- The scope of the book -- The authority of the book -- Pt. III. A Quranic Lebenswelt in a secular age -- A sign is enough - for the wise -- Faith and the varieties of rejection -- Human nature and the Quran -- greater is God! -- Pt. IV. Conclusions -- Preface to a philosophy of Islam.
9780415437837 (pbk.) 9780415437820 (hbk.)
Koran -- Evidences, authority, etc.
Islam and secularism.
Islamic philosophy.