(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 'Islam in the world today', the last volume of UNESCO's major work on The different aspects of Islamic culture, is dedicated to Islam in action, 'the Islam that tackles the explosive asperities of the present', in the words of Abdelwahab Bouhdiba, co-editor of the Volume VI, and author of the introduction. The volume covers recent history, explains its experiences and identifies its lessons, but it also makes an up-to-date assessment of the cultural, economic and strategic advantages Muslims can draw on to make a daring entrance into the third millennium. Wide Angle offers an overview of this volume, at the...
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