Redefining the Muslim Community : : Ethnicity, Religion, and Politics in the Thought of Alfarabi / / Alexander Orwin.

Writing in the cosmopolitan metropolis of Baghdad, Alfarabi (870-950) is unique in the history of premodern political philosophy for his extensive discussion of the nation, or Umma in Arabic. The term Umma may be traced back to the Qur'ān and signifies, then and now, both the Islamic religious...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.)
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