Defining Islam for the Egyptian State
Author | : Jakob Skovgaard-Petersen |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 452 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 9004109471 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789004109476 |
Rating | : 4/5 (71 Downloads) |
Download or read book Defining Islam for the Egyptian State written by Jakob Skovgaard-Petersen and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1997 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The important issue of state-religion relationship in the Middle East is investigated through a sophisticated analysis of state fatwas and of the public and institutional role of the Egyptian State Mufti from 1895 to present.