Halevi - Modern Things on Trial [290ae88c]
- Regular book on how commericialization and modernization has lead to changes in islam, which Rida inevitably bought into in order to reform Islam
- alAfghanni, Abudl, Rida triumvrate, with Bakhit following
- Closing the gates of ijtihad
- Q: most items did not prompt a fight, but does the ones that do reflect something on society, or of religion, or both?
- Typical praise that this is cross material, talks about how the field did not care about materials
- al-Fadl: What Type of Law is Islamic Law
- Corporate Islam?
- What did these introductions do for the social classes at the time? Did they serve to solidfy social classes? Were they conservative, or liberating forces
- In other words, what did this book actually do? Why is this relevant? It is relevant for Rida because X, it is relevant for us because Y
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Book Reviews
- www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/658/74
- www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/10.13169/arabstudquar.42.1-2.0136.pdf?refreqid=excelsior%3A7fc0c02347e1385e0d7ac916502b5223
- www.cambridge.org/core/journals/international-journal-of-middle-east-studies/article/abs/modern-things-on-trial-islams-global-and-material-reformation-in-the-age-of-rida-1865-1935-leor-halevi-new-york-columbia-university-press-2019-pp-384-7500-cloth-isbn-9780231188661/1D66534710B4AEE4EF659AF78A9616C9
- www.jstor.org/stable/162939
- academic.oup.com/jaar/article-abstract/89/1/397/6248151
- www.jadaliyya.com/Details/40710