Islamic rationalism got its impetus mainly from the teachings of the Quran and the behaviour of the Prophet. This book is divided into four parts with an epilogue. In the first part the history of the development of the idea of rationalism has been traced. Part second deals with Waliullah" system in three chapters. The third part deals with the main principles in The Philosophical Framework. An Epilogue comprises the conclusions drawn from the assessment of rationalistic thought

At the heart of wide -ranging conversations is what can perhaps be called the most pressing issue of our times: the future course of Islamic civilization

The volume, reveals with the aid of travellers, novelists, missionaries and administrators, how the notion of a distinct and exclusive Muslim identity came to be invented in the latter part of the nineteenth century

This volume introduces certain aspects of India's responce to the West

One of the cardinal issues engrossing prominent scholars and intellectuals and focusing the attention of prospective studies specialists as well as all those concerned with the fate of civilizational race on all levels is inter-religious coexistence. Such engrossment is ascribed to the intricate nature of the subject, as it ramifies into complex issues and generates formidable challenges that, for the most part, go beyond the religious, civilizational and cultural scope, posing broader questions pertaining to thought and opinion at large

In modern philosophy, the word perception typically designates physical sensation

This volume touches on many of the complex issues which characterized this cultural interchange between Korea and other Buddhist cultures, an interchange that has been little studied in the West