Redical Muslim fringe groups' recourse to Takfīr (accusing Muslims of infidelity) a critique

• Main Author: Ushama, Thameem
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Hamdard Foundation Pakistan 2016
• Subjects: BP170 Works in defense of Islam. Islamic apologetics
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/56646/1/56646_Radical%20Muslim%20fringe%20groups.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/56646/6/56646_Redical%20Muslim%20fringe_Scopus.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/56646/

This paper analyses dogmatic extremism with a special focus on legal rulings regarding the matter of accusing other Muslims of being infidels. It defines the Arabic term according to the Qur'ān, Hadïth literature, and traditional Islamic dialogues. The study employs a qualitative content analys...