After coining “Farangism Studies” to unmask western modernity in his first article, Mirza Safwat is back with a closer look at the polytheistic, pagan roots of popular western atheism.
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“It isn’t atheism per se that the apostate Muslim is embracing,” writes sociologist Mirza Safwat. “It isn’t an intellectual matter but a civilizational one; it needs to be understood not philosophically but sociologically…”
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In 1960 Tunisia’s secularist president Bourguiba asked the esteemed scholar Ibn ʿĀshūr to issue a fatwa to abandon fasting for its impact on the economy. Ibn ʿĀshūr went on public radio and responded…
I have been avoiding the “burkini” debacle for a while as I have posted on the topic of veiling and…
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The Modern World’s Debt to Islām Part 1: Out of Darkness Into Light Part 2: How the Justice of Islām…