Locating ‘Praxis’ in Islamic Liberation Theology: God, Scripture, and the Problem of Suffering in Egyptian Prisons

Locating ‘Praxis’ in Islamic Liberation Theology: God, Scripture, and the Problem of Suffering in Egyptian Prisons

The paper examines the tenability of a project for Islamic liberation theology by exploring the religious lives of Egyptian prisoners—with an emphasis on their encounters with the Qur’an, devotional and contentious contemplation, and theodicy. It employs an ethnographic approach to the study of Isla...

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Main Author: Walaa Quisay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Religions
Subjects:
Islamic liberation theology
Egyptian prisons
theodicy
Qur’an
hermeneutics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/9/1085

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