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Jul 3, 2020 · This paragraph is an excellent guide for Orthodox Christians when thinking about Islam because it describes Islam in ways that reflect how Muslims themselves understand their faith. At the same time, it also remains true to Orthodox self-understanding by accurately identifying where these two faiths differ from each other.
Dec 23, 2015 · How Has Islamic Orthodoxy Changed Over Time? A new book by the late scholar Shahab Ahmed reveals the capaciousness, complexity, and contradictions of Islam. Elias Muhanna
Sep 13, 2016 · Muslims believe the Quran is not only God’s word, but God’s actual speech—in other words, every single letter and word in the Quran comes directly from God. This seemingly semantic ...
Apr 27, 2017 · “But there’s no such thing as a Muslim secular culture.” The movement’s fixation on the term “secular” will prove self-defeating, according to Roy; instead, “they should use the correct...
Orthodoxy (from Greek: ὀρθοδοξία, orthodoxía, 'righteous/correct opinion') is adherence to correct or accepted creeds, especially in religion. Orthodoxy within Christianity refers to acceptance of the doctrines defined by various creeds and ecumenical councils in Antiquity, but different Churches accept different creeds and councils ...
Dec 23, 2019 · The rise of Islamism, a highly politicized interpretation of Islam, since the 1970s only seemed to confirm the same view: that “Islam is resistant to secularization,” as Shadi Hamid, a...
Dec 1, 2023 · Many think of Orthodoxy as a nominal religion with empty cathedrals in Eastern Europe and Russia. Yet there is also an awareness of not-insignificant numbers of evangelical converts to...