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Copyright 2004 by R. Michael FeenerAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced,stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic,mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise,except for the inclusion of brief quotations in a review,without prior permission in writing from the publishers.Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataIslam in world cultures : comparative perspectives /R. Michael Feener, editor.p. cm.Includes bibliographical references and index.ISBN 1-57607-516-8 (hardback : alk. paper)ISBN 1-57607-519-2 (e-book)1. Islam—21st century. 2. Islam and civil society.3. Islam and state—Islamic countries. 4. Islamic countries—Civilization—21st century.I. Feener, R. Michael.BP161.3.I74 2004297’.09—dc22200401739708 07 06 05 04 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1This book is also available on the World Wide Web as an e-book.Visit abc-clio.com for details.ABC-CLIO, Inc.130 Cremona Drive, P.O. Box 1911Santa Barbara, California 93116-1911This book is printed on acid-free paper.Manufactured in the United States of America