Secularism in the Arab World

Published in Association with the Aga Khan University Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations Explores secularism and secularisation in Arab societies since the mid-19th century Traces the concrete secular transformations in Muslim societies which occurred at particular times and by specific social agenciesExplores how secular changes influenced the functioning of different strata and groups, and the central attitudes of their membersDevotes considerable attention to religious reform in