Samira Haj: 1 book
Reconfiguring Islamic Tradition
Reform, Rationality, and Modernity
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2008
Samira Haj conceptualizes Islam through a close reading of two Muslim reformers—Muhammad ibn 'Abdul Wahhab (1703–1787) and Muhammad 'Abduh (1849–1905)—each representative of a distinct trend, chronological as well as philosophical, in modern Islam. Their works are examined primarily through...
