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Radical Islam in the West
Ideology and Challenge
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The book delves into the complexities of 15 million Muslims living in Western democracies, addressing the challenge of radicalism within this community. It highlights the inadequacy of cultural immersion in preventing extremism and examines contributing factors such as authoritarian leadership and educational limitations. The concept of Ijtihad offers a hopeful perspective, suggesting that Muslims can reinterpret their faith to mitigate radical influences, akin to how other religions have evolved in response to societal changes.
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Radical Islam in the West, Brian R. Farmer
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- 2010
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- Title
- Radical Islam in the West
- Subtitle
- Ideology and Challenge
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Brian R. Farmer
- Publisher
- McFarland
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 260
- ISBN13
- 9780786459537
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- The book delves into the complexities of 15 million Muslims living in Western democracies, addressing the challenge of radicalism within this community. It highlights the inadequacy of cultural immersion in preventing extremism and examines contributing factors such as authoritarian leadership and educational limitations. The concept of Ijtihad offers a hopeful perspective, suggesting that Muslims can reinterpret their faith to mitigate radical influences, akin to how other religions have evolved in response to societal changes.