Omar Saif Ghobash

Letters to a Young Muslim

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Produktbeschreibung

In a series of personal letters, Omar Saif Ghobash tackles our current global crisis with the training of a diplomat and the responsibility of a father. Todays young Muslims will be tomorrows leaders, and yet many are vulnerable to extremist propaganda. How can moderate Muslims unite to find a voice that is true to Islam while engaging in the modern world? What does it mean to be a good Muslim?

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Macmillan US / Picador
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 135mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 296g
• ISBN-13: 9781250119841
• ISBN-10: 1250119847
• Artikelnr.: 44828027

Inhaltsangabe

The Questions You Face
The Grey Area
Landscapes of Islam
Wealth, Opportunity, and Repentance
Fragments of Memory
The Limits of What We Can Know
My First Dark Days
Who on Earth Told You That?
What Is True Islam?
"Islam Is a Religion of Peace"
Crisis of Authority
Responsibility
The Perspective of an Outsider
Path to Fundamentalism
Violence
Role Models
The Challenge of Freedom
Our Complex Entanglement with the West
Revelation and Reason
Sermons and What to Expect in the Mosque on Fridays
Good Deeds and Bad Deeds
The Quran and the Search for Knowledge
How We Construct Ourselves and the Past
Men and Women
Free Speech and the Silence Within Ourselves
A Closer Look at a Moral Conundrum
The Muslim Individual