| Description |
1 online resource |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Note |
Excludes the cover image which was part of the original book. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PART I INTRODUCTORY; PART II THE HANBALITES; PART III THE MUTAZILITES AND SHIITES; PART IV OTHER SECTS AND SCHOOLS; PART V BEYOND CLASSICAL ISLAM; APPENDIX 1 KEY KORANIC VERSES AND TRADITIONS; APPENDIX 2 BARHEBRAEUS ON FORBIDDING WRONG; BIBLIOGRAPHY; POSTSCRIPT; INDEX. |
| Summary |
Do we have a duty to stop others doing wrong? The question is intelligible in any civilization, but only in the Islamic tradition is 'commanding right and forbidding wrong' a central moral tenet. Michael Cook's analysis is the first to chart the history of Islamic reflection on this obligation. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Islamic ethics.
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Islamic ethics. |
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Religious life -- Islam.
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Religious life -- Islam. |
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Islam -- Doctrines.
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Islam -- Doctrines. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| ISBN |
0511018681 (electronic book) |
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9780511018688 (electronic book) |
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