Muslim Secular Democracy: Voices from Within by Lily Zubaidah Rahim

By Lily Zubaidah Rahim

The e-book deals a nuanced and cutting edge analyses of the emergence of an inclusive secular democratic nation paradigm which contains the sacred in the framework of secular democracy within the Muslim international.

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By Lily Zubaidah Rahim

The e-book deals a nuanced and cutting edge analyses of the emergence of an inclusive secular democratic nation paradigm which contains the sacred in the framework of secular democracy within the Muslim international.

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The volatile political developments in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) following the Arab Uprisings reinforce the proposition that many Islamist groups have moved away from a radical understanding of political Islam. 18 The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood (MB, Ikhwan al-Muslimin) reacted negatively to Ayatollah Khamanei’s claim crediting Iran’s 1979 Islamic revolution with the recent uprisings in the region. They have stressed that the Egyptian revolution is not an Islamic revolution. 20 Given that some Muslim countries in the MENA are in a process of political transition, it is not easy to anticipate the outcome of this politically volatile phase.

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