Javed Ahmad Ghamidi: A Modernist Reformist – OpEd
An eminent scholar of Islam in North India, Hameed-ud-din Farahi after a failed surgery, died in 1930; leaving behind a
Read moreAn eminent scholar of Islam in North India, Hameed-ud-din Farahi after a failed surgery, died in 1930; leaving behind a
Read moreAn outstanding scholar of India Mulla Nizam-ud-din prepared an academic curriculum for Faranghi Mahall in 18th century. This curriculum, famous
Read moreIjtihad in the classic Islamic terminology is the exercise of reason to dig out solutions for the problems that beset
Read moreThe scholarly literature in the Islamic world has always been a private enterprise. Individual scholars quite early in the Islamic
Read moreTraveling has always been an integral component of Islamic intellectual life. Muslim scholars in search of knowledge travelled all across
Read moreThe Islamic scholarly tradition has a unique feature of self-assessment and self-critique. The interpretative framework that came into being in late
Read moreThe early Islamic community expressed the religious piety in its moral and ethical conduct. This religious piety inculcated in them
Read moreWriting in the 11th century, Ibn-e-Hazm of Cordoba expressed his concerns about the blind imitation of legal schools. Islam, according to
Read moreThe advent of 18th century saw an intellectual resurgence in the Islamic world. Muslim scholars collectively in different parts of
Read moreAn eminent of scholar of Islam from Algeria Muhammad Arkoun in one of his famous articles boldly asserted that the
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