The Origins of Islamic Reformism in Southeast Asia

This book, an extension of Azra’s doctoral dissertation, explores the transmission of Islamic knowledge from the Middle East to the Malay-Indonesian (Jawi) world. Making use of Arabic biographical dictionaries and scholarly texts, he produces a historical account arguing that the region’s Islamic r...

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Autor principal:	Timothy P. Daniels
Formato:	article
Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	International Institute of Islamic Thought 2007
Materias:	Islam BP1-253
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:b327f31a2a7c4e10be88613399eb84b22021-12-02T18:18:44ZThe Origins of Islamic Reformism in Southeast Asia10.35632/ajis.v24i1.15652690-37332690-3741https://doaj.org/article/b327f31a2a7c4e10be88613399eb84b22007-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/1565https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3733https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3741 This book, an extension of Azra’s doctoral dissertation, explores the transmission of Islamic knowledge from the Middle East to the Malay-Indonesian (Jawi) world. Making use of Arabic biographical dictionaries and scholarly texts, he produces a historical account arguing that the region’s Islamic renewal and reformism originated in crisscrossing networks of Islamic scholars based in the Haramayn (Makkah and Madinah) during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Azra’s detailed historical research substantiates an earlier intellectual transmission than previously thought. He contends that the main ideas transmitted comprised a “neo-Sufism” characterized by harmonizing the Shari`ah and tasawwuf (Sufism) and promoting a return to orthodoxy, purification, and activism. He makes these arguments in an introduction, seven chapters, and a brief epilogue ... Timothy P. DanielsInternational Institute of Islamic ThoughtarticleIslamBP1-253ENAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, Vol 24, Iss 1 (2007)
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The Origins of Islamic Reformism in Southeast Asia

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