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_beng
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_cNVIC
100 1 _aLeor Halevi
245 1 0 _aModern Things on Trial:
_bIslam's Global and Material Reformation in the Age of Rida, 1865-1935
264 1 _aNew York:
_bColumbia University Press,
_c2019
300 _a367 p.,
_bill.;
_c26 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aPrologue: the parable of the Montgolfiere and the translation of Haleby's corpse -- Introduction: Good things made lawful: Euro-muslim objects and laissez-faire fatwas -- 1. The toilet-paper fatwa: hygienic innovation and the sacred law in the late imperial era -- 2. Fatwas for the partners' club: a global mufti's enterprise -- 3. In a material world: European expansion from Tripoli to Cairo -- 4. Paper money and consummate men: Capitalism and the rise of laissez-faire Salafism -- 5. The Qur'an in the gramophone: sounds of Islamic modernity from Cairo to Kazan -- 6. Telegraphs, photographs, railways, law codes: Tools of empire, tools of Islam -- 7. Arabian slippers: the turn to nationalistic consumption -- 8. Lottery tickets, luxury hotels, and Christian experts: Economic liberalism vs. Islamic exclusivism in a territorial framework -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
600 0 0 _aMuḥammad Rashīd Riḍā.
650 _aIslamic reformist thought
_xLaw
_xMaterial history
_y20th century
_zEgypt
650 _aCommodities and technologies
_y20th century
_zEgypt
650 _aIslamic law
_y20th century
_zEgypt
650 _aIndustrialization
_y20th century
_zEgypt
650 _aModernity
_zEgypt
650 _aRashid Reda
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