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Islamic Ethics (Very Short Introductions)

Tariq Ramadan

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Description:The concept of "ethics" involves the choice between what is "right" and what is "wrong," but no exact equivalent of the word "ethics" exists in the Arabic language. Instead, the Arabic terms used to describe ethics cover a whole range of complimentary teachings with regard to concepts such as dignity, justice, and equality, about which Islamic legal scholars, thinkers and mystics have by no means always agreed.In this Very Short Introduction, Tariq Ramadan examines the traditional contents of Islamic ethics and the dominant objectives of Islamic teachings. Analyzing new approaches which are currently making their appearance, he shows how the ethical considerations of Islamic ethics are not far removed from those central to the Jewish, Catholic, Protestant and even Buddhist traditions.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Islamic Ethics (Very Short Introductions). To get started finding Islamic Ethics (Very Short Introductions), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: The concept of "ethics" involves the choice between what is "right" and what is "wrong," but no exact equivalent of the word "ethics" exists in the Arabic language. Instead, the Arabic terms used to describe ethics cover a whole range of complimentary teachings with regard to concepts such as dignity, justice, and equality, about which Islamic legal scholars, thinkers and mystics have by no means always agreed.In this Very Short Introduction, Tariq Ramadan examines the traditional contents of Islamic ethics and the dominant objectives of Islamic teachings. Analyzing new approaches which are currently making their appearance, he shows how the ethical considerations of Islamic ethics are not far removed from those central to the Jewish, Catholic, Protestant and even Buddhist traditions.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Islamic Ethics (Very Short Introductions). To get started finding Islamic Ethics (Very Short Introductions), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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