The Muslim World and Politics in Transition: Creative Contributions of the Gülen Movement

Fethullah Gülen, the movement and this book: an introductory overview -- Preaching by example and learning for life: understanding the Gülen hizmet in the context of religious philanthropy and civil religion / Greg Barton -- From Ghandi to Gülen: the habitus of non-aggressive action / Mustafa E. Gurbuz and Bandana Purkayastha -- Organizing civil society: the Gülen movement's abant platform / Etga Ugur -- Beyond post-Islamism: the transformation of Turkish Islamism to non-Islamism / İhsan Yılmaz -- Muslims and liberalization: the case of the Gülen movement / Ramazan Kilinç -- The influence of the Gülen movement in the emergence of a Turkish cultural "third way" / Marie Elisabeth Maigre-Branco -- Fethullah Gülen, Turkey and the European Union / Paul Weller -- The relevance of Fethullah Gülen;s thought for democratic reforms in the Muslim world / Leonid R. Sykiainen -- Turkish in the language of the Qu'ran: hira / Paul L. Heck -- Central Asia's hizmet schools / Victoria Clement -- The Gülen movement as a civil-Islamic force in Indonesia / Muhammad Nawab Osman -- A Gülen-inspired school in South Africa / Yasien Mohamed -- The Gülen movement and promoting human rights values / Ozcan Keles -- Towards a conclusion: Fethullah Gülen, the hizmet and the changing "Muslim world" / Greg Barton, İhsan Yılmaz and Paul Weller.