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Islam in Victorian Britain: The Life and Times of Abdullah Quilliam

Ronald Geaves

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Description:"Geaves points out that Quilliam's story highlights the problems of applying blanket statements like "Islamists" to currents of Muslim activism." -Islamic HorizonsThis is the first full biography of Abdullah Quilliam (1856–1932), the most significant Muslim personality in nineteenth century Britain. Uniquely ennobled as the Sheikh of Islam of the British Isles by the Ottoman caliph Sultan Abdul Hamid II in 1893, Quilliam created a remarkable Muslim community in Victorian Liverpool, which included a substantial number of converts. Ron Geaves examines Quilliam's teachings and considers his legacy for Muslims today.Ron Geaves is professor of the comparative study of religion at Liverpool Hope University and has contributed substantially to the study of British Islam, religion in South Asia, and fieldwork in religious studies.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Islam in Victorian Britain: The Life and Times of Abdullah Quilliam. To get started finding Islam in Victorian Britain: The Life and Times of Abdullah Quilliam, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: "Geaves points out that Quilliam's story highlights the problems of applying blanket statements like "Islamists" to currents of Muslim activism." -Islamic HorizonsThis is the first full biography of Abdullah Quilliam (1856–1932), the most significant Muslim personality in nineteenth century Britain. Uniquely ennobled as the Sheikh of Islam of the British Isles by the Ottoman caliph Sultan Abdul Hamid II in 1893, Quilliam created a remarkable Muslim community in Victorian Liverpool, which included a substantial number of converts. Ron Geaves examines Quilliam's teachings and considers his legacy for Muslims today.Ron Geaves is professor of the comparative study of religion at Liverpool Hope University and has contributed substantially to the study of British Islam, religion in South Asia, and fieldwork in religious studies.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Islam in Victorian Britain: The Life and Times of Abdullah Quilliam. To get started finding Islam in Victorian Britain: The Life and Times of Abdullah Quilliam, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Islam in Victorian Britain: The Life and Times of Abdullah Quilliam

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