What is it about?
This paper briefly describes the Post Modernism philosophy, introduces the work of its key proponents, provides a critical appraisal of Post thought and finally it compares the Post Modernism philosophy with philosophical heritage of Islamic faith and civilization and recommends ways to cope up with the challenge of postmodernism.
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Why is it important?
It answers misconceptions about Islamic faith with regards to women rights, jihad, minority rights, militarism and social equality.
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Muslims should explain that Islam is not opposed to liberty, human rights, women rights and minority rights, but the pioneer in putting them in light of civilizational history.
Dr Salman Ahmed Shaikh
Islamic Economics Project
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This page is a summary of: Islamic Philosophy and the Challenge of Post Modernism, SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2011, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.1618191.
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