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Searching for Islamic ethical agency in post-apartheid Cape Town : an anthology /

"The compositions brought together in this book began a quarter of a century ago in 1994, with the onset of South Africa⁰́₉s non-racial democracy, and in one way it may be viewed as the critical observations of an organic intellectual⁰́₉ engaging the exigencies of life during the first 25 years...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fataar, Aslam (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Colección:Beyers Naudé Centre series on public theology ; volume 13.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Active participation in the reconstruction and development programme
  • Muslim schooling patterns in the new South Africa
  • Breaking from Abū Jahl's shadow: South African Muslims' search for a 'theology of softness'
  • Addressing the blighted Muslim psyche in the context of the current world crisis
  • Muslim community schools in Cape Town: exemplifying adaptation to the democratic landscape
  • Educational reflexivity in the age of discursive closure
  • Developing a critical Muslim political engagement with South African realities
  • Educational adaptation in a changing city
  • Muslim elites, the 'ulamā and ambiguous accommodation in democratic South Africa
  • The Hikmah (wisdom) of advocate Thuli Madonsela, Public Protector, Republic of South Africa
  • Discovering the purpose of Ramadän in the time of load shedding
  • Cultivating recognition to advance environmental justice
  • Living in fidelity to the constitution
  • From responding to the water crisis to actively addressing poverty and hardship
  • My Iran trip reveals cultural complexities: impressions of the country and its people
  • Responding to the decolonisation imperative: imagining Islam from the perspective of the 'wretched of the earth'
  • Gratitude (shukr) and friendship (şadaqah) in transacting a 'metaphysics of active presence' in the city
  • After the Verulam Mosque attack we need to urgently counter sectarian discourse in our communities
  • Rereading the legacy of Imam Haron in the 50th year of commemorating his martyrdom
  • Searching for Imam Haron: reflections on recent intra-Muslim polemics in South African Muslim civil society space
  • The living role of those who died for us to be free
  • From abstinence (imsāk) to elevation (rif'ah): reimagining Imam Abdullah Haron's path of shahādah (bearing witness) in the quest for justice and dignity.