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Establishing Islam from the Top-Down

One of the greatest objections to the establishment of an Islamic form of government is that it will be ‘oppressive’ and the people will rebel against it.
Two Responses:
Firstly, if we want to accuse Islam of being ‘oppressive’ and ‘unmodern’, we need to first define what these terms mean and how Islam understands them. For example, […]

Even Capitalism is Controlled by Allah (swt)

“Praise be to Allah the Cherisher and Sustainer of the Worlds.”
(Surat al Fatihah)
Starting with individuals like Francis Fukuyama, the argument that humanity has reached the end of its intellectual history with liberal democratic capitalism reigning suprme while all other major alternatives for social organization are obsolete has become quite popular these days. Liberal […]

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