by Ziauddin Sardar, Abbas Zafar · Ediciones Paidós · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788449316814
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Islam for All is an informative guide that tells the story of Islam from the birth of the Prophet Muhammad in the 6th century to its current status as a global cultural and political force. The book exposes the achievements of Muslim civilization, explains the nature and message of the Koran, outlines the basic features of Islamic law, and assesses the impact of colonialism on Muslim societies. A timely and insightful reading that shows how Muslims around the world try to live their faith and struggle to formulate new ideas and ideals in a globalized world.
Ziauddin Sardar is a British-Pakistani scholar, award-winning writer, cultural critic and public intellectual who specialises in Muslim thought, the future of Islam, futures studies, Critique of modernity, postmodernism and science and cultural relations. He has written and edited more than 60 books. Prospect magazine named him as one of Britain's top 100 public intellectuals and The Independent newspaper called him: 'Britain's own Muslim polymath'.
