The Children of Rifaa

The Children of Rifaa In Search of a Moderate Islam

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Publisher's Synopsis

In 1826, Rifaa el Tahtawi, a theologian in Cairo, arrived in Paris. His mission was to discover the secret of the scientific prowess of the West and find out if is was possible to reconcile the tenets of Islam with a modern and progressive outlook.

Book information

ISBN: 9780143031277
Publisher: Penguin Books India Pvt Ltd
Imprint: Penguin Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 297.27
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 296
Weight: -1g
Height: 200mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 40mm