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“Muslim intellectuals
need to be able to adopt the ways of the modern West without
looking like shameless collaborators and at the same time to oppose
the power of the West without looking hopelessly anachronistic.”
― Ancient Religions, Modern Politics: The Islamic Case in Comparative Perspective
need to be able to adopt the ways of the modern West without
looking like shameless collaborators and at the same time to oppose
the power of the West without looking hopelessly anachronistic.”
― Ancient Religions, Modern Politics: The Islamic Case in Comparative Perspective
“No compulsion is there in religion. Rectitude has become clear from error. (Q2:256) We can dub this the ‘no compulsion’ verse. It does not compromise the notion of absolute religious truth, but it strongly suggests that the true religion can nonetheless coexist with any and all forms of false religion.”
― The Koran: A Very Short Introduction
― The Koran: A Very Short Introduction
