Название: Islamic Civilization
Автор: Sayyid Abul A'la Mawdudi
Издательство: Ingram
Жанр: Историческая литература
isbn: 9780860376958
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ISLAMIC
CIVILIZATION
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ISLAMIC
CIVILIZATION
ITS FOUNDATIONAL BELIEFS AND PRINCIPLES
Sayyid Abul Aʿlā Mawdūdī
Translated by
Syed Akif
THE ISLAMIC FOUNDATION
Islamic Civilization: Its Foundational Beliefs and Principles
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Contents
Translator’s Note (by Syed Akif)
Foreword (by Zafar Ishaq Ansari
Preface (by Sayyid Abul Aʿlā Mawdūdī)
Publisher’s Note (by M. Manazir Ahsan)
1. The Islamic Concept of Temporal Life
Man is subordinate, not the master
The First Precondition for Temporal Success
Engaging in and dealing with a Temporal Life
Responsibility and Accountability for Actions
The Fiṭrī (Primary and Instinctive) Concept of Life
Conceptions of Temporal Life in other Religious Traditions
The Special Significance of the Islamic View
The Essential Characteristics of a True Collective Ideal
Man’s Natural Ideal and Ultimate Aim