Defending Muhammad in Modernity

Discover the intricate dynamics of modern Islam with Defending Muhammad in Modernity by SherAli Tareen. Published by the University of Notre Dame Press in 2020, this hardback edition spans 277 pages and offers a thorough exploration of one of the most enduring and complex debates in contemporary Islamic discourse—the Barelv-Deoband polemic.

Tareen's groundbreaking study stands out as the most comprehensive and theoretically engaged work to date on this contentious issue. With a keen analytical lens, he delves into the historical and ideological underpinnings of the dispute, making it an essential read for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the nuances of Islamic thought.

Join Tareen on a journey through modernity and tradition, and gain deeper insights into the challenges and conversations shaping the Muslim world today.