Download or read book Islam, Modernity, Violence, and Everyday Life written by A. Ahmad and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-03-02 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a better insight into the comparison of Western and Islamic cultures, with studies that address the issues of Islam and modernity, violence in Islamic law and history, and respect for individuals' privacy in Islamic cultures.