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Title Guardians of faith in modern times : ʻulamaʼ in the Middle East / edited by Meir Hatina.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 342 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Social, economic and political studies of the Middle East and Asia, 1385-3376 ; v. 105
Social, economic, and political studies of the Middle East and Asia ; v. 105.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-333) and index.
Contents The "heirs of the prophets" in Islamic history. 'Ulama' between the state and the society in pre-modern Sunni Islam / Michael Winter ; Al-Jabarti's attitude towards the 'ulama' of his time / Shmuel Moreh -- Confronting a changing world : modernization, reform and national discourse. 'Ulama' and political activism in the late Ottoman empire : the political career of Şeyhülislâm Mustafa Sabri Efendi (1869-1954) / Amit Bein ; Italian colonial rule and the Muslim elites in Libya : a relationship of antagonism and collaboration / Anna Baldinetti ; Education, politics, and the struggle for intellectual leadership : al-Azhar between 1927 and 1945 / Rainer Brunner ; The Iraqi Afghanis and 'Abduhs : debate over reform among Shiʻite and Sunni 'ulama' in interwar Iraq / Orit Bashkin ; Western scholars on the role of the 'ulama' in adapting the Shariʻa to modernity : a critical review / Ron Shaham -- Guardians of the faith in semi-tribal societies. 'Ulama, ' tribalism and the national struggle in Morocco, 1944-1956 / Daniel Zisenwine ; Reconciling tribalism and Islam in the writings of contemporary 'ulama' in Saudi Arabia / Muhammad al-Atawneh -- Ideological rivals. Wahhabis, Sufis and Salafis in early twentieth century Damascus / David Commins ; The clerics' betrayal? : Islamists, 'ulama' and the polity / Meir Hatina ; Liberal critics, 'ulama' and the debate on Islam in the contemporary Arab world / Muhammad Abu Samra ; In defense of Muhammad : 'ulama', Daʻiya and the new Islamic internationalism / Jakob Skovgaard-Petersen.
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Subject Ulama.
Ulama.
Islam -- History.
Islam.
History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Hatina, Meir.
Other Form: Print version: Guardians of faith in modern times. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009 9789004169531 (DLC) 2008039400 (OCoLC)244058830
ISBN 9789047442936 (electronic book)
9047442938 (electronic book)
9789004169531 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9004169539 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004169531.i-342