Islamic Thought: An Approach to Reform

Abstract

Taha Jabir Al-Alwani, a graduate of Al-Azhar University, is president of the Graduate School of Islamic and Social Sciences as well as the Fiqh Council of North America, a member of the Organization of the Islamic Conference‟s Islamic Fiqh Academy, and former president of the International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT). He is also the author of numerous works, among them Source Methodology in Islamic Jurisprudence, Towards a Fiqh for Minorities, The Ethics of Disagreement in Islam, Jjtihad and The Qur'an and the Sunnah: The Time-Space Factor. The book was published by The International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT), Herndon, USA. ISBN 1-56564-426-3 Price: $12.00