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Al-Maqasid (lit. ' the goals ' or ' the purposes ') is a guide to Islam written by Imam Abu Ishaq al-Shatibi in his book "Al-mowafaq'at". It covers purposes of Islamic faith, Zakat (charity tax), pilgrimage or even of the Qur'an's and Sunnah's text, [1] as well as frequently asked questions [2] and can be used as a primer for students of Islam. [3]
The Islamic Studies library was founded, along with the McGill University Institute of Islamic Studies, in 1952. [3] It has grown from a modest departmental library to a respectable library of approximately 150,000 volumes covering the whole of Islamic civilization. The library is located in Morrice Hall, designed by John J. Browne, and built ...
Islamic studies refer to the academic study of the religion of Islam, and the history and culture of the Muslim world. Many Muslims do not make the same distinction as some other religions between religion and secular life. Islamic studies are therefore generally much wider than the study of the religion itself, and include study of social ...
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Islamic studies refers to the academic study of Islam, [1] which is analogous to related fields such as Jewish studies and Quranic studies. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Islamic studies seeks to understand the past and the potential future of the Islamic world. [ 4 ]
"If our students have to have the whole of Islamic civilization in two hundred pages, then Islam: The Straight Path is commendable for its readability, its extended coverage of the modern period, and its irenic tone." R. W. J. Austin argues the book gives a reasonably full and intelligent introduction to the Islamic community.