Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction and summary
Part I: Iqbal and the western tradition
1: The arguments for the existence of God
2: Hegel
3: Science
4: Bergson
5: Conclusions and critique
Part II: Iqbal and the Muslim tradition
6: Iqbal and Quran
7: al-Ghazali and Abul-Kalam Azad: Muslim theism: the classical formulation of the orthodox doctrine
8: Muhammad Iqbal: Muslim panentheism: the modernist 'reconstruction' of the Quranic doctrine
9: Isa Nuruddin and Abubakr Sirajuddin: Muslim pantheism: the contemporary exposition of the Sufi doctrine
10: Mystical experience and interpretation
Part III: Beyond Iqbal: the nature of the problem of God
11: The logic of the infinite
12: The nature of our knowledge of God
Notes
Bibliography
Index

About the Author

The author is a British citizen of Indo-Burmese origin and was born in Rangoon on the 28th December 1937.
M. S. Raschid was educated at Trinity College Cambridge, London and Edinburgh Universities. After qualifying as a medical doctor he took a research degree in Philosophy of Religion at King's College, London. His professional career was part - clinical and part - academic: working as a psychiatrist in the British National Health Service. On the academic front his main research universities were Edinburgh and Harvard. He has an extensive publication record and is currently working on a major
book- project on Al Ghazali (commissioned by his former British publishers Kegan Paul International).