Friday, November 8, 2024

The Qur'an A User Guide - Farid Esack


Buku oleh Farid Esack. Boleh muat turun dari sumber berikut - link. Ada bukunya di geobelian - link.

Apa yang diperkata tentang Farid Esack?

Petikan (link) - m/s 11/12:

Farid Esack is a South African Muslim scholar. He was born in the Cape Town suburb of Wynberg in 1959. In 1990, Esack left South Africa for a doctorate in Qur’anic interpretation, spending five years in Britain and Germany, conducting doctoral and post-doctoral research. Farid Esack completed a doctoral degree in Qur'anic Hermeneutics at University of Birmingham (UK) in 1996, with his thesis, Side-by-side with the other: towards a Qur'anic hermeneutic of religious pluralism for liberation.

In his thesis, Esack examines the question of religious pluralism and liberation in the Qur'an as it emerged in South Africa during the 1980's through Muslim participation in the struggle against apartheid. He is strongly influenced by Christian liberation theology. In 1994-95 he was a Research Fellow in Biblical Hermeneutics at the Philosophische Theologische Hochschule, Sankt Georgen, Frankfurt. In 1984-89 he was the National Coordinator of Call of Islam As a person committed to interreligious solidarity for justice and peace and the struggle against apartheid, he played a leading role in the United Democratic Front, The Call of Islam, the Organisation of People Against Sexism, the Cape Against Racism and the World Conference on Religion & Peace.

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