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Foreword xi Biographies xviii Part I Theological and Epistemological Foundations 1 1 Setting the Stage: Situating the Muslim Liberation Theology 3 2 Islam as Method: Decolonising Inquiry and the Ethical Horizon of Liberation 16 3 Surat al-Fatihoah: Qur'anic Foundations for Liberation Theology and Knowledge Decolonisation 37 4 Tawhoid and Its Political Exports: The Dialectics of Negative Theology and Islamic Utopianisma 49 5 The Theology of Fitnah: Crisis as a Catalyst for Social Reform (Isolaho) and Theological Renewal (Tajdid) 64 Part II Liberation Through Time: Reform, Resistance, and the Politics of the Present 83 6 Decolonizing Muslim Futures: Insights from Islamic Theology and Practice 85 7 'Until They Change What Is Within Themselves': The Divine Sunan Discourse and the Quest for Liberation in Nineteenth- Century Egyptian Islamic Revival 97 8 Liberation Theology Among Contemporary Islamic Movements: Hizbullah and the Muslim Brotherhood 114 9 Escaping the Iron Cage of the Present: Chronopolitics as Liberation Praxis in Islamic Movements 132 Part III Spatial Horizons of Liberation 147 10 'Do What You Can Though You May Never See the Fruit of Your Labour': Liberation and Critique of the Post- colonial in Egyptian Post- Islamism 149 11 Political Theologies in Morocco: Towards the Post- Islamist Moment 165 12 Islamist Youth and the Politics of Justice in Contemporary Türkiye 184 13 The Tijaniyya and the Politics of Soul Craft in Nineteenth- and Twentieth- Century West Africa 203 14 Recasting Islam: The Formation of Anti-caste Islamic Liberation Theology in Postcolonial India 221 15 Afro- Brazilian Muslim Community: Navigating Muslim Liberation Theologies, Identity Perspectives and Contemporary Challenges 240 16 Muslim Liberation Theology in Europe: Towards a Pluriversal Horizon 261 Part IV Voices and Visions of Liberation: Figures and Paradigms in Muslim Liberation Thought 279 17 Islam and the Left: A Comparative Analysis of Mawdudi and Qutb 281 18 Sayyid Qutb as a Liberation Theologian: A Critical Appraisal 300 19 Dignity as Praxis: Imam Hussain and Malcolm X as Paradigms for Islamic Liberation Theology 315 20 Shirk, Sin and the Struggle for Liberation: Reimagining Faith with Shariati and Ellacuría 329 21 Muslim Theology of Liberation Against Zionism – A Faruqian Perspective 351 22 Said Nursi as a Theologian of Inner Liberation: Rethinking Freedom Beyond Structures 375 23 Turning Opium into Blood – From Black to Red Shi'a 390 24 Syed Hussein Alatas on Emancipation of the 'Captive Mind' and Coloniality of Knowledge 405 25 Freedom, Tradition and the Sacred: Seyyed Hossein Nasr's Metaphysical Vision of Liberation 419 Part V Embodied and Material Dimensions of Liberation: Ecology, Economy, and Gender 437 26 The Liberation of Hajar?: Islamic Liberation Theologies, Muslima Theology and Theological Anthropology 439 27 Justice and Mercy in the Qur'an: Toward a Theology of Sustainability 456 28 Islamic Liberation Theology and Sustainable Development 475 29 Power, Poverty and the Hereafter: Islamic Liberation Theology and Economics 487 30 A Return to the Self 505 31 A Theology of Praxis: Islamic Liberation Theology and the Quest for Material Change 519 32 Emotional Reactivity and Behavioural Lethargy in the Time of Genocide 533 Index 552 |
Emin Poljarevi? is Associate Professor in Islamic Theology and Philosophy and a Sociologist of Religion at Uppsala University. He has published on a wide range of topics including Islamic ethics, Muslim social mobilization, Islamophobia in Europe, Malcolm X, political and liberation theologies.
Ivan Ejub Kosti? is a Research Fellow at the Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, University of Belgrade. He has authored and edited several books on contemporary Islamic political thought and Islamic movements, and Islam in Europe and the Balkans.