Theodicy and Justice in Modern Islamic Thought: The Case of Said Nursi
| By: | Abu-Rabi, Ibrahim M, Mr |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9781409406174 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781409480952 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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This book explores the theology and philosophy of the distinguished modern Muslim scholar and theologian Bediuzzaman Said Nursi [d.1960]. Nursi wrote in both Ottoman Turkish and Arabic and his life and thought reflected the transition of modern Turkey from an empire to a secular republic. The contributors to this volume shed new light on two major dimensions of Nursi's thought: theodicy and justice. Classical Muslim theologians debated these two important issues