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VOICES OF ISLAM IN SOUTHEAST ASIA : A Contemporary Sourcebook / Compiled and edited by Greg Fealy and Virginia Hooker

Contributor(s): Publisher: Singapore : INSTITUTE OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN STUDIES , [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: li, 540 pages : maps and colour photographs ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9789812303684
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 297.0959
Contents:
Introduction to the sourcebook -- Pt. I. Country overviews -- Brunei Darussalam -- Burma (Myanmar) -- Cambodia and Vietnam -- Indonesia -- Malaysia -- The Philippines -- Singapore -- Thailand -- Pt. II. Extracts from primary sources -- Personal expressions of faith -- Sharia -- Islam, state and governance -- Gender and the family -- Jihad -- Interactions: global and local Islam; Muslims and non-Muslims.
Summary: "This is the first sourcebook to present a wide selection of contemporary materials on Islam in Southeast Asia, most of which have not previously been available in English. The material covers six broad themes: personal expressions of faith; Islamic law; state and governance; women and family; jihad; and interactions with non-Muslims and the wider Muslim world. The book looks at the ideological and doctrinal content of Islam in Southeast Asia in all its facets, while also exploring the motivations underlying different interpretations and viewpoints"--Publication Unit.Abstract: "This is the first sourcebook to present a wide selection of contemporary materials on Islam in Southeast Asia, most of which have not previously been available in English. The material covers six broad themes: personal expressions of faith; Islamic law; state and governance; women and family; jihad; and interactions with non-Muslims and the wider Muslim world. The book looks at the ideological and doctrinal content of Islam in Southeast Asia in all its facets, while also exploring the motivations underlying different interpretations and viewpoints"--Publication Unit.
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Includes index.

Bibliography: pages 481-492.

Introduction to the sourcebook -- Pt. I. Country overviews -- Brunei Darussalam -- Burma (Myanmar) -- Cambodia and Vietnam -- Indonesia -- Malaysia -- The Philippines -- Singapore -- Thailand -- Pt. II. Extracts from primary sources -- Personal expressions of faith -- Sharia -- Islam, state and governance -- Gender and the family -- Jihad -- Interactions: global and local Islam; Muslims and non-Muslims.

"This is the first sourcebook to present a wide selection of contemporary materials on Islam in Southeast Asia, most of which have not previously been available in English. The material covers six broad themes: personal expressions of faith; Islamic law; state and governance; women and family; jihad; and interactions with non-Muslims and the wider Muslim world. The book looks at the ideological and doctrinal content of Islam in Southeast Asia in all its facets, while also exploring the motivations underlying different interpretations and viewpoints"--Publication Unit.

"This is the first sourcebook to present a wide selection of contemporary materials on Islam in Southeast Asia, most of which have not previously been available in English. The material covers six broad themes: personal expressions of faith; Islamic law; state and governance; women and family; jihad; and interactions with non-Muslims and the wider Muslim world. The book looks at the ideological and doctrinal content of Islam in Southeast Asia in all its facets, while also exploring the motivations underlying different interpretations and viewpoints"--Publication Unit.

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