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Anatomy of Dissent in Islamic Societies

Ibadism, Rebellion, and Legitimacy

Palgrave Macmillan

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Table of contents (6 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. Introduction

    • Ahmed E. Souaiaia
    Pages 1-13
  3. Governance in Arab and Islamic Societies

    • Ahmed E. Souaiaia
    Pages 15-45
  4. Origins and Transformation of Ibadism

    • Ahmed E. Souaiaia
    Pages 47-105
  5. Islamic Law and Jurisprudence Reconsidered

    • Ahmed E. Souaiaia
    Pages 107-145
  6. Statelessness and Leaderlessness

    • Ahmed E. Souaiaia
    Pages 147-165
  7. Conclusions

    • Ahmed E. Souaiaia
    Pages 167-173
  8. Back Matter

    Pages 175-228

About this book

Anatomy of Dissent in Islam is an interdisciplinary study of political and legal dissent in Islamic civilization from the seventh century on. (7th century). Using Ibadism as a case study, this work explores the events and teachings that shaped legitimacy and rebellion, orthodoxy and sectarianism, and law and culture in Islamic societies.

About the author

Ahmed E. Souaiaia is Associate Professor of Islamic Studies and International Studies at University of Iowa, USA.

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