Introducing Muhammad Sa'id al-'Ashmawy to an English-Language Audience / Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban. Introduction to Humanism in Islam

- Islam and the State: Islamist and Liberal Humanist Perspectives Contrasted

- Context of al-'Ashmawy's Work: Extremist Militants in Egypt

- Al-'Ashmawy's Thought in the Tradition of Islamic Reform

- An Islamic Reformation? Islamic "Fundamentalism," Islamic Humanism, and Relations with the West

Part I. Islam, Judaism, Christianity: One Religion, One Vision, Many Paths. The Development of Religion

- A Framework for the Coexistence of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: Common Thread of Salvation

Part II. Islamic Religion and Politics. The Relationship between Religion and Politics. The Caliphate Government in Islamic History. The Call for an Islamic Government

- The Call for an Islamic Constitution in the State of Egypt

Part III. Islamic Law and Contemporary Politics and Society. Interpretation of Texts in Egyptian Law and Islam

- Islamic Jurisprudence

- Taxes, Zakat, and Sadaqa

- The Veil in Egyptian Law and Islam

- Militant Doctrine in Islam

- Jihad or Holy War in Islam

- Reforming Islam and Law

- Islamic Law and Human Rights.