Book Summary
This volume makes available to Western readers the writings of a prominent intellectual of the modern Islamic world, Muhammad Sa'id al-'Ashmawy, former chief justice of the High Court of Cairo. He is widely recognized for the forcefulness of his writing in the intense struggle to redefine Islam in the modern world and especially for his courage in remaining in Egypt and standing up to extremists while under constant armed guard.
Book Details
Book Name | Against Islamic Extremism: The Writings Of Muhammad Sa'id Al-'Ashmawy |
Author | Muhammad Sa'id Al-'ashmawy, Muhammad Sa'id 'ashmawi, Carolyn Fluehr-lobban |
Publisher | University Press Of Florida (Jan 2002) |
ISBN | 9780813015460 |
Pages | 140 |
Language | English |
Price | 2452 |