Islam and Political Reform in Saudi Arabia
Author | : Mansoor Jassem Alshamsi |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 305 |
Release | : 2012-06-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134126538 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134126530 |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Islam and Political Reform in Saudi Arabia by : Mansoor Jassem Alshamsi
Download or read book Islam and Political Reform in Saudi Arabia written by Mansoor Jassem Alshamsi and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-06-12 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the link between Islamic thought/jurisprudence on the one hand and political action on the other. It shows how reformism is deeply rooted in Islamic tradition and how Sunni scholars have become activists for change in Saudi Arabia.