The Qur'an and the West
By Unknown Author.
Description
Kenneth Cragg (1913–2012) was one of the West's most gifted interpreters of Islam. In this deeply insightful, classic work of Qur'anic studies, he argues that the West must put aside a "spiritual imperialism" that draws on Western prescripts alien to Muslims and "learn to come within" Islam. Only then can a conversation begin that can relieve the misunderstandings and suspicion that has grown between Islam and the West in the years since 9/11.Cragg's close and thoughtful readings are as timely and relevant now as they were when The Qur'an and th...
ISBN(s)
1589010868, 9781589010864
