Islam, the West and the Challenges of Modernity by Tariq Ramadan

Islam, the West and the Challenges of Modernity



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Page: 372
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ISBN: 9780860373117


A close examination clearly points towards an increasing gulf between the Islamic world and the West in terms of values, aspirations and achievements. Apr 29, 2013 - At the core, he was still attempting to adapt Islam to Western notions of progress and modernity, without even probing the value of such notions in the first place. Jun 20, 2012 - The Western intellectual discourse on ”Islamic civilization'' goes back at least to the first half of the nineteenth century, but in our own day scholars (von Grunebaum, Gibb, Watt, Lewis, Crone and Cook, Geertz, Gellner, and many others) have This discourse is not invariably hostile, but it does make it possible to represent the contemporary Islamic revival as the outcome of a civilizational essence reacting violently in self-defence against the challenge of Modernity. Jan 9, 2010 - On Wednesday, 15 December 2009, an article appeared on the Al-Awan website with this title, “Muslims in the West: Lost within Modernity”. May 17, 2012 - Islamic Rich Architecture. Consistent with its goal of penetration and transformation, Brotherhood ideology interacts directly with and challenges western thought. However, just as we had a mere glimmer of hope above, this is snuffed out via modernity yet again. 11 hours ago - Secondly, once Anglosaxondom was exported to North America, the West Indies, Oceania, and Africa, racial equality was hardly a priority for the ruling Anglo-Celtic establishment, openly discriminatory even after most colonies achieved He writes, “India has the third-largest Muslim population on earth, yet has had remarkably few problems with jihadi extremism. Jun 6, 2013 - Where the Brotherhood differs is in its strategy for facing the challenge of modernity. Mar 21, 2010 - In the name of Islam these classical groups challenge other political and cultural systems including democracy, capitalism, liberalism or neo-liberalism, imported from the West.

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