A Book Review of The Reconstruction of Religious Thought by Allama Muhammad Iqbal. Known as the spiritual father of the “idea of Pakistan” and “Hakeem-ul-Ummat (sage of Ummah),” Allama Sir Muhammed Iqbal commands a profound impact on the Muslim intellectual tradition. Continue reading Deconstructing the Reconstruction: Analyzing Iqbalian Discourse
This piece is part one of a three part policy report on the secularization of the Muslim mind. This report aims to highlight a subtle yet existential threat to the Muslim community in America: an assault on the Muslim mind. Continue reading The Secularization of the Muslim Mind
In English Avec les avancées technologiques et les informations qui nous arrivent dessus à une vitesse délirante, nous faisons face à un assaut de questions éthiques importantes. De l’impact des politiques économiques sur les communautés locales, en passant par les débats et législations sur la liberté d’expression, jusqu’à l’origine et le caractère sacré de la vie humaine, nous voyons les politiciens traiter des questions qui mettent … Continue reading Le Prétexte Laïque: L’État en tant que Divinité
With technological advances and breaking news hurtling towards us at hyperspeed, we are confronted with an onslaught of profoundly ethical questions. Continue reading The Secular Pretense: The State as God
One of the greatest political challenges Islam faces is the relationship between religion and state, a political construct that dominates and tolerates no rival. Continue reading Reclaiming the Islamic Political Tradition: Reflections after ISIS
Indeed, the situation of the Muslims cannot be fixed by an all-governing and all-seeing political entity. Continue reading Why Culture Matters to the Islamic Revival
We are far from the theory or practice of a seamless “separation of Church and State,” or even a mutual tolerance between the two. Continue reading Is Secularism Secular?
Traversing Tradition 