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Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd as a modern Muslim thinker

Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd is a thinker who has produced works in the fields of theology, philosophy, law, politics and humanities. Abu Zayd’s thought, partly on the Quran and its hermeneutics has stirred controversy in Egypt and the Muslim world. This research focuses on the controversy surrounding Nasr H...

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Main Authors: Nur Zainatul Nadra Zainol,, Latifah Abd Majid,, Muhd Najib Abdul Kadir,
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Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2014
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spelling my-ukm.journal.72302016-12-14T06:43:28Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7230/ Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd as a modern Muslim thinker Nur Zainatul Nadra Zainol, Latifah Abd Majid, Muhd Najib Abdul Kadir, Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd is a thinker who has produced works in the fields of theology, philosophy, law, politics and humanities. Abu Zayd’s thought, partly on the Quran and its hermeneutics has stirred controversy in Egypt and the Muslim world. This research focuses on the controversy surrounding Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd which led to the declaration of his apostasy by the Supreme Court of Egypt in 1995, as well as his controversial thoughts on the Quran, its method of exegesis and certain fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) issues such as the hijab (veil) and polygamy. This paper serves as a literature review which employs the content analysis as a methodology to elaborate on Abu Zayd’s controversial thoughts based on his books, as well as through the views of Muslim and Western scholars on those thoughts. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2014-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7230/1/IJIT_Vol_5_June_2014_8_62-70.pdf Nur Zainatul Nadra Zainol, and Latifah Abd Majid, and Muhd Najib Abdul Kadir, (2014) Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd as a modern Muslim thinker. International Journal of Islamic Thought ( IJIT ), 5 . pp. 62-70. ISSN 2232-1314 http://www.ukm.my/ijit/index.html
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description Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd is a thinker who has produced works in the fields of theology, philosophy, law, politics and humanities. Abu Zayd’s thought, partly on the Quran and its hermeneutics has stirred controversy in Egypt and the Muslim world. This research focuses on the controversy surrounding Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd which led to the declaration of his apostasy by the Supreme Court of Egypt in 1995, as well as his controversial thoughts on the Quran, its method of exegesis and certain fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) issues such as the hijab (veil) and polygamy. This paper serves as a literature review which employs the content analysis as a methodology to elaborate on Abu Zayd’s controversial thoughts based on his books, as well as through the views of Muslim and Western scholars on those thoughts.
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author Nur Zainatul Nadra Zainol,
Latifah Abd Majid,
Muhd Najib Abdul Kadir,
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Latifah Abd Majid,
Muhd Najib Abdul Kadir,
Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd as a modern Muslim thinker
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Latifah Abd Majid,
Muhd Najib Abdul Kadir,
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title Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd as a modern Muslim thinker
title_short Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd as a modern Muslim thinker
title_full Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd as a modern Muslim thinker
title_fullStr Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd as a modern Muslim thinker
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publisher Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
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url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7230/1/IJIT_Vol_5_June_2014_8_62-70.pdf
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