Outline of the History of Islamic Thought

Author: Ma Tong
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Publish Date: 2003-02-01
Features: Islam is the youngest of the three major world religions and shares a common origin. The Hanif movement, the standardization of the Quran, and the formation of Hadith shaped Islamic thought, which further developed into Arab-Islamic cultural thought, making historical contributions to world culture. Islamic religious thought has diverged into the Shia, Sunni, and various modern and contemporary schools of thought.