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النقد الأخلاقي للحداثة عند طه عبد الرحمن - تقويمًا وتأسيسًا- The Moral Criticism Of Modernity When Taha Abdel Rahman -Evaluation And Establishing-, Ali Abdel Fattah Abduh Dec 2020

النقد الأخلاقي للحداثة عند طه عبد الرحمن - تقويمًا وتأسيسًا- The Moral Criticism Of Modernity When Taha Abdel Rahman -Evaluation And Establishing-, Ali Abdel Fattah Abduh

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

It became known that Western modernity in both its mental and speech aspects, And their knowledge and technical partition, Full of crises and pests, To the extent that it no longer benefits in its evaluation of the Surface ethics, Rather, it needs ethics that permeates the depths of man, And the depths of life, Taha Abdel Rahman contributed to this By developing a vision of ethics that stems from faith experience, and belief in the rationality associated with effectiveness, and to do so, the approach of demolishing the ethics of modernity was adopted, For the purpose of the assessment followed …


Islamic Revivalism And Democracy In Malaysia, Ashton Word, Ahmed Abd Rabou Apr 2020

Islamic Revivalism And Democracy In Malaysia, Ashton Word, Ahmed Abd Rabou

DU Undergraduate Research Journal Archive

The paper examines democracy and secularism in Malaysia, a state rooted in Islam, and how it has been implemented in a country with a majority Muslim population. It briefly outlines how Islam was brought to the region and how British colonialism was able to implement secularism and democratic practices in such a way that religion was not wholeheartedly erased. Indeed, peaceful decolonization combined with a history of accommodating elites served to promote a newly independent Malaysia, to create a constitutional democracy which declares Islam as the religion of the Federation, and simultaneously religious freedom. Despite the constitution, the United Malays …


Tradition As Flow: Decolonial Currents In The Muslim Atlantic, Jason Sparkes Jan 2020

Tradition As Flow: Decolonial Currents In The Muslim Atlantic, Jason Sparkes

Theses and Dissertations (Comprehensive)

This study contributes a decolonial critique of the world-system from the longue durée perspective of the Muslim Atlantic. It connects contemporary Traditionalist Islamic discourse in North America to human networks developed since the long sixteenth century. Traditionalist Islam can be described as a discourse about traditional Islam. Genealogically, it draws upon many sources. Two important ones are (1) the oeuvre of French metaphysician and Sufi René Guénon, and (2) the Shâdhilî school of Sufism born in North Africa. Traditionalist Islam distinguishes itself from what it depicts as fundamentalist (or Salafist) and modernist (or progressive) currents, representing two extremes of …