The Spirit of Islam or The Life and Teachings of Mohammad / / Ameer Ali Syed.

Ameer Ali Syed (1849-1928) was one of the most prominent "liberal" thinkers of modern Muslims. He says, "Throughout this work my object has been to discuss the Islamic teachings in a historical spirit and to develop among the latter day Islamists, a perception of the difference betwee...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2001]
©2001
Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (508 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE TO THE POPULAR EDITION
  • PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PART I. THE LIFE OF MOHAMMED.
  • CHAPTER I. MOHAMMED THE PROPHET
  • CHAPTER II. THE HEGIRA
  • CHAPTER III. THE PROPHET AT MEDINA
  • CHAPTER IV. THE HOSTILITY OF THE KORAISH AND THE JEWS
  • CHAPTER V. HOSTILITY OK THK JKWS AND ARABS
  • CHAPTER VI. MOHAMMED'S CLEMENCY
  • CHAPTER VII. THE DIFFUSION OF THE FAITH
  • CHAPTER VIII. THE Y EAR OF DEPUTATIONS
  • CHAPTER IX. THE FULFILMENT OF MOHAMMED'S MISSION
  • PART II. THE SPIRIT OF ISLAM
  • CHAPTER I. ISLAM
  • CHAPTER II. ISLAM
  • CHAPTER III. THE CHURCH MILITANT OF ISLAM
  • CHAPTER IV. THE STATUS OF WOMEN IN ISLAM
  • CHAPTER V. SLAVERY
  • CHAPTER VI. THE IDEA OF FUTURE LIFE
  • CHAPTER VII. THE POLITICAL SPIRIT OF ISLAM
  • CHAPTER VIII. THE POLITICAL DIVISIONS A N D SCHISMS OP ISLAM
  • CHAPTER IX. THE LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC SPIRIT OF ISLAM
  • CHAPTER X. THE RATIONALISTIC AND PHILOSOPHICAL SPIRIT OF ISLAM
  • Appendices
  • Index of Names