Da'wa : : A Global History of Islamic Missionary Thought and Practice / / Matthew J. Kuiper.

Surveys 1400 years of Islamic missionary thought and practice, from the 7th century to the present dayCovers the full sweep of Islamic missionary history in one volumeIncludes fresh readings of the Qur’an and life of Muhammad and examines key developments in pre-modern Islam through the lens of da‘w...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2021
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys : NEIS
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.) :; 13 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Expanded table of contents
  • List of illustrations
  • List of text boxes
  • Preface and acknowledgments
  • Note on transliteration and dates
  • Introduction
  • Part I The pre-modern missionary history of Islam
  • 1 The first invitation to Islam: Da‘wa in the Qur’an
  • 2 The best inviter: Da‘wa in prophetic sira and hadith
  • 3 Da‘wa after the Prophet, circa 632–1100 CE
  • 4 Da‘wa in medieval and early modern Islamic history, circa 1100–1700 CE
  • Part II The modern missionary history of Islam
  • Introduction to Part II
  • 5 Contextualising modern da‘wa, eighteenth to twentieth centuries
  • 6 The first phase of modern da‘wa, circa 1850–1950: a survey
  • 7 The second phase of modern da‘wa, circa 1950–2020: a survey
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue: COVID-19 and da‘wa
  • Bibliography
  • Index