Examines the Islamic theological approaches to the problem of evil and suffering both in theory and practice. The study does not only engages with the themes of aging, sickness, and death, it also sheds light on contemporary questions such as disabil...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9781649034526)
A rigorous study of the problem of evil in Islamic theology, new in paperback Like their Jewish and Christian co-religionists, Muslims have grappled with how God, who is perfectly good, compassionate, merciful, powerful, and wise pe...Lasīt vairāk
Examines the Islamic theological approaches to the problem of evil and suffering both in theory and practice. The study does not only engages with the themes of aging, sickness, and death, it also sheds light on contemporary questions such as disabil...Lasīt vairāk
Featuring the work of leading contemporary Muslim philosophers and theologians, this book grapples with various forms of evil and suffering in the world today, from COVID-19 and issues in climate change to problems in palliative care and human vul...Lasīt vairāk
The present volume of the series Key Concepts in Interreligious Discourses explores various conceptions of evil in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, including key terms from their respective sacred texts, major theodicy discussions and co...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Sep-2024, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438496887)
Ghouls, ifrits, and a panoply of other jinn have long haunted Muslim cultures and societies. These also include jinn doppelgangers (qarin, pl. qurana?), the little-studied and much-feared denizens of the hearts and blood of humans. This...Lasīt vairāk
If God commanded you to do something contrary to your moral conscience, how would you respond? Many believers of different faiths face a similar challenge today. While they take scripture to be the word of God, they find scriptural passages that seem...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Mar-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438496894)
Ghouls, ifrits, and a panoply of other jinn have long haunted Muslim cultures and societies. These also include jinn doppelgangers (qarin, pl. qurana?), the little-studied and much-feared denizens of the hearts and blood of humans. This...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Oct-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009377317)
Examines the Islamic theological approaches to the problem of evil and suffering both in theory and practice. The study does not only engages with the themes of aging, sickness, and death, it also sheds light on contemporary questions such as disabil...Lasīt vairāk
Featuring the work of leading contemporary Muslim philosophers and theologians, this book grapples with various forms of evil and suffering in the world today, from COVID-19 and issues in climate change to problems in palliative care and human vulne...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Apr-2021, Hardback, Izdevniecība: American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9781617979934)
Like their Jewish and Christian co-religionists, Muslims have grappled with how God, who is perfectly good, compassionate, merciful, powerful, and wise permits intense and profuse evil and suffering in the world. At its core, Islamic Theology and th...Lasīt vairāk
While Christian approaches to the problem of evil have been much discussed, the issue of theodicy in Islam is relatively neglected. A Muslim Response to Evil explores new insights and viewpoints and discusses possible solutions to theodicy and the p...Lasīt vairāk
Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya on Divine Wisdom and the Problem of Evil is a translation of selections from two of Ibn Qayyims booksKey to the Blissful Abode and Remedy for Those who Question on Matters Concerning Divine Decree, Predestination, Wisdom and C...Lasīt vairāk
While Christian approaches to the problem of evil have been much discussed, the issue of theodicy in Islam is relatively neglected. This title explores the viewpoints and discusses possible solutions to theodicy and the problem of evil through the e...Lasīt vairāk
