• About Me

Faheem A. Hussain

~ Some Thoughts.

Faheem A. Hussain

Tag Archives: Medieval philosophy

Sherman Jackson on Differences in Legal-Political Philosophy between Establishment and Non-Establishment Scholars

January 4, 2015

That al-Qarafi should concern himself with matters of government might appear at first blush to contradict the widely touted notion …

Continue reading →

Hanna Mikhail on the use of Islamic Symbolism in the Age of Modernity

September 2, 2014

Present-day Muslims, in attempting to modernize their societies, depend greatly on the ideologies of the dominant West, but find it …

Continue reading →

Kenny on Two Traditions of Philosophy

October 29, 2013

The period between Descartes and Hegel was the great age of metaphysical system-building. In the medieval period there were many …

Continue reading →

Kenny on Descartes’ Originality and Medieval Philosophy

October 27, 2013

It is true that Descartes initiated a new, individualistic, style of philosophising. Medieval philosophers had seen themselves as principally engaged …

Continue reading →

Faheem A. Hussain

Faheem A. Hussain

Faheem A. Hussain has a BA (Hons.) in Arabic and Islamic studies from the School of Oriental and African Studies, London, a PGCE in Religious Studies from Roehampton University, and a MA in philosophy from Heythrop College, University of London.

View Full Profile →

Follow Faheem A. Hussain on WordPress.com

Follow me on Twitter

My Tweets

Recent Posts

  • The Ulema and the Price of Conviction
  • Cover
  • Silver Tree
  • At the Mountain Place
  • Political Islam in Tunisia: a History of Ennahda and the Tunisian Exception

Categories

  • Articles and Book Reviews (16)
  • Ethics (24)
  • History (12)
  • Islam (5)
  • Islamic Law (4)
  • Literature (12)
  • Mysticism (18)
  • Philosophy (43)
  • Political Philosophy (18)
  • Politics (27)
  • project (2)
  • Quotes (60)
  • Religion (30)
  • Remembrance (4)
  • Sufism (9)
  • Theology (15)
  • Uncategorized (1)
  • writing (1)
  • Writings (6)

Top Posts & Pages

  • Imam al-Haddad's 'Qad Kafani 'Ilmu Rabbi' - 'My Lord's Knowledge Has Sufficed Me'
  • About Me

Goodreads

Archives

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 121 other subscribers

Faheem A Hussain; Some Thoughts

  • RSS - Posts
  • RSS - Comments

After Virtue Alasdair MacIntyre Arab Spring Aristotle atheism Bangladesh Christianity Cinema civil society colonialism Conservatism democracy development European History Faith Gai Eaton Ghazzali God governance Islam Islamic History Islamism John Rawls Judaism justice language Law Liberalism Liberal Nationalism Medieval philosophy Middle East Modernity Morocco Nationalism postmodernism Rationality Science Science Fiction secularism Sharia Soren Kierkegaard South Asia Talal Asad tradition truth Tunisia whose justice? whose rationality? William Cavanaugh wisdom

Meta

  • Register
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.com

Blog at WordPress.com.

Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy
  • Follow Following
    • Faheem A. Hussain
    • Join 121 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Faheem A. Hussain
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar