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Monday, February 14, 2011

Ijtihad, Rethinking Islam
14 Feb 2011, NewAgeIslam.Com
Rebooting Islam: Let us at least resolve the issue - Who is a Muslim?

Islam is of course, a universal Deen, for all people in every corner of the world and for all times to come; but in order to fulfil its destiny it has to keep reinventing itself in every new age; it has to be rethought and reinterpreted in the light of the orthodox Islamic principles of Ijtihad, the gates of which were opened for us by Allah and the Prophet (Peace be upon him) and no Muslim has the right to close them down. –- Sultan Shahin, Editor, NewAgeIslam.com







Rebooting Islam: Let us at least resolve the issue - Who is a Muslim?

Islam is of course, a universal Deen, for all people in every corner of the world and for all times to come; but in order to fulfil its destiny it has to keep reinventing itself in every new age; it has to be rethought and reinterpreted in the light of the orthodox Islamic principles of Ijtihad, the gates of which were opened for us by Allah and the Prophet (Peace be upon him) and no Muslim has the right to close them down.

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