Audacious Quote by Mohammed Arkoun

“Al-e-Ahmad’s invocation of existentialist and absurdist themes in the context of Tehran’s slums underlined a shared predicament. Following Hedayat, he spoke of a universal…

— Pankaj Mishra

I have to deplore the systematic manner in which the literature of Europe has continued to put out of sight our obligations to the…

— John William Draper

Abdur Rab offers a comprehensive vision of Islam using the Quran as his sole religious textual source. He intentionally avoids the hadith literature, which…

— Jeffrey Lang

“To read an expert contribution on growing up Muslim in America by Abdu Murray, a lawyer, apologist, former Shia Muslim, and author of two…

— Nabeel Qureshi

“One of the credos of my life is taken from Viktor Frankl, a Jewish survivor of Nazi concentration camps, who was a psychiatrist and…

— Dennis Prager

“Islam was no longer a straitjacket into which I forced myself, nor a nonnative language I learned from others around me, but a grammar…

— Haroon Moghul

“Unfortunately, we live in an era where once a person learns a bit of the Arabic language and memorizes the translation of the Qur’an,…

— Shaykh Muhammad Zakariyya Kandhlawi

Western intellectual Islamologists have totally failed in their duties as intellectuals. They have betrayed their calling by abandoning their critical faculties when it comes…

— Wafa Sultan

“For anyone who understood the essence of modernism based on and originating in the secularizing and humanistic tendencies of the European Renaissance, it was…

— Seyyed Hossein Nasr

“The anti-religious modernism which now threatens Islam and Muslims everywhere can be fully understood only by understanding the religion of the civilization in whose…

— Seyyed Hossein Nasr

“he did revive the thinking of two respectable (if rejectionist) Islamic thinkers of mediaeval times, Ibn Hanbal and Ibn Taimiyah, and used their ideas…

— Tarek Osman

“The charm offensive was complemented by the work of a number of Islamic intellectuals with strong links to the Egyptian Islamic movement in general…

— Tarek Osman