Critical-progressive Muslim thougth : Reflection on its political ramifications

• Main Author: Duderija, A.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Routledge 2013
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General); JA Political science (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/10046/1/2.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/10046/

Many of the contemporary political conflicts in Muslim-majority countries are said to pit modern secularists against the “backward” Islamists. However an important stream of contemporary Muslim thought—critical-progressive Muslim thought—refuses to accept either a hegemony of Western secularism or a...