Articulations of Islam and Muslim Subjectivity Fundamental Debates in the Anthropology of Islam

Najib Kailani, - (2020) Articulations of Islam and Muslim Subjectivity Fundamental Debates in the Anthropology of Islam. In: Commerce, Knowledge, and Faith: Islamization of the Modern Indonesian and Han-speaking Muslim Ummahs. CMS Series of Study in Multi-Culture, (4). Centre for Multicultural Studies, College of Liberal Arts National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, TAIWAN, pp. 265-283.

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Abstract

Over the last few decades the idea of anthropology of Islam has been stimulated an animated discussion among the anthropologists of religion. Scholars in this field have put forward various articulations of Islam as an anthropological category. There are at least two major concerns evolving among the anthropologists. First and foremost, it examines diverse efforts on essentializing Islam and links its debate to Orientalist bias in representing Islam. Furthermore, it scrutinises methods to observe Islam as a monotheistic tradition in various local contexts and explores its compatibility with modernity.

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