Dilemmas of religious reform (Islâh)

This article discusses the metamorphosis of Islamic traditions that is due to their increasing exposure to global communication and legal regulation. It focuses, in particular, on the historical alteration in the understanding of sharî'a in Egypt caused by the modernization of state rule, the...

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Auteur principal: Salvatore, Armando
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Français
Publié: Égypte/Monde arabe 2008
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Accès en ligne:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Résumé:This article discusses the metamorphosis of Islamic traditions that is due to their increasing exposure to global communication and legal regulation. It focuses, in particular, on the historical alteration in the understanding of sharî'a in Egypt caused by the modernization of state rule, the reform of the legal system, the emergence of a modern press and a modern public sphere, and the process of reform (islâh) of Islamic traditions that engaged significant portions of the religious and int...