Approaches to the Understanding of Islam

A work by the Iranian thinker Ali Shariati on how Islam should be studied and understood. Shariati argues for a methodical approach to the religion and its history, and addresses the relationship between intellectuals and the wider society of ordinary working people. The text is in Persian. No page count is given. For readers interested in modern Islamic thought.

Author: Ali Shariati

Original title: روش شناخت اسلام

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