Shankar Nair, Translating Wisdom: Hindu-Muslim Intellectual Interactions in Early Modern South Asia, Berkeley

Brass,Hindu-Muslim Violence

Scripture and Society in Modern Muslim Asia —A Symposium Introduction

THE LATE nineteenth century, Muslim movements for religious and social reform have underscored the value of making scripture accessible to a broad public. Scholars and activists alike have urged ordinary Muslim men and women to study and follow the Qur'an and the hadlth (the reports of the Prophet Muhammad's words and deeds), and to do so they have rendered these scriptural writings and comment...

Porcine and bovine surgical products: Jewish, Muslim, and Hindu perspectives.

OBJECTIVE To determine the acceptability of porcine and bovine surgical implants among persons of Jewish, Muslim, and Hindu faiths whose beliefs prohibit them from consuming porcine and bovine products. DATA SOURCES An evaluation of current literature concerning religious beliefs among persons of Jewish, Muslim, and Hindu faiths was undertaken to determine if animal-derived surgical implants ...

Practitioners of Hindu Law: Acient and Modern

Practice Dharma, not adharma speak the truth, not untruth, Look far ahead, not near Look at what is the highest, not what is not highest.

Challenging Polygamy in a Muslim Community of South East Asia: A Case Study

Much has been written on the legitimacy and extent to which the gospel can challenge different cultures especially vis-à-vis the current growth of Islam. There are many who have chosen to live “incarnationally” within a culture while at the same time resisting its ungodliness. While there are different approaches that missiologists, Bible scholars, and theologians may take in respect to culture...