Islamic modernism
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islamic-modernism-166-3626849
title:
Islamic modernism
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Islamic modernism is a movement that has been described as "the first Muslim ideological response to the Western cultural challenge," attempting to reconcile the Islamic faith with values perceived as modern such as democracy, civil rights, rationality, equality, and progress. It featured a "critical reexamination of the classical conceptions and methods of jurisprudence", and a new approach to Islamic theology and Quranic exegesis (Tafsir). A contemporary definition describes it as an "effort t
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Movement to reconcile Islam with modern values
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_modernism
date created:
2008-01-04T22:57:18Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T22:30:54Z
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