Is democracy halal or haram in Islam?
IT IS THIS SUPREME power that created the universe, human beings included, which manages the conditions of this universe and…
The human origin of the Text – 1
IN BOTH CASES the result is the same: the Prophet introduced a new religion, spent his life spreading and consolidating…
The human origin of the Text – 2
SINCE THE RELIGIOUS TEXT is always sacred and may not be violated, whether by any emendation, alteration, deletion, addition or…
Modernisers under the dominion of religion
ONE RESULT OF THIS violent cultural tremor was the splitting of contemporary Arab culture – in all of its societies…
On the importance of the Text in Islam
BETWEEN THESE TWO extremes, there are those who question the authenticity of the Text in the first place, claiming that…
Islam as the beginning and end of history
MUSLIMS BELIEVE that the Qur’an – the word of God and the nucleus of all Islamic faith – was revealed…
The reform of religious discourse – fact or fiction?
DAMAGE REPAIR DOES NOT in itself add anything substantially new, nor does it transform anything into anything else. It merely…