Islam and the drive to global justice : principles of justice beyond dominant ethnic and religious communities / Louay M. Safi.

Other author Ṣāfī, Luʼayy, editor.
Format Book
PublicationLanham : Lexington Books, [2024]
Descriptionvi, 241 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesFaith and politics: political theology in a new key
Faith and politics: political theology in a new key. ^A1462708
Contents Introduction -- PART I. REEVALUATING THE GROUNDS FOR A JUST GLOBAL ORDER: 1. Islamic Rational Idealism and the Universalization of Justice / Louay M. Safi -- 2. Justice in the Qurʼan: Interpretations of a Universal Value in a Globalizing World / Asma Afsaruddin -- 3. Sensory Aesthetics of Belief and Unbelief in the Qurʼan and Its Impact on Interreligious and Intersocietal Relations / Abdulkader Tayob -- 4. The Islamic Inflection of Connective Justice: Between Cosmopolitan Civility, Institutional Relationality, and Intellectual Reflexivity / Armando Salvatore -- 5. Sharia and Freedom: A Reassessment / Mustafa Akyol -- 6. Toward a Civilizational Ethos: From the Homo Moralis to the Homo Ethicus / Mohammed Hashas -- PART II. GLOBAL CONFLUENCE IN THE MUSLIM SOUTH: 7. Muslim Intellectuals and Global Justice: A View from Southeast Asia / Khairudin Aljunied -- 8. Toward a Justice-Based Foreign Policy / Farid Senzai -- 9. Religious Diversity in Arab Society: Myth, Conspiracy, and Reality / Mohammed Abu-Nimer -- 10. Arab Authoritarianism and Western Complacency / Louay M. Safi -- Conclusion -- Index -- About the Contributors.
Abstract "This book focuses on the tradition of Islamic rationalism articulating a conceptually and ethically inclusive global framework that broadens the call for the exercise of justice beyond dominant ethnic and religious communities. It argues for replacing the power-centered approach to global order with human-centered approach that privilege shared values and interests"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Ṣāfī, Luʼayy. Islam and the drive to global justice Lanham : Lexington Books, 2023 9781666954036
LCCN 2023046350
ISBN9781666954029
ISBN1666954020 hardcover
ISBNelectronic book

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