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What evidence is there in support of Khayr Al-Din’s reform agenda in 19th Century Tunisia? How does he try to harmonize Islam and Western ideas of liberty?

Posted on July 9, 2016 by admin

Khayr Al-Din Pasha is a pivotal reformist figure in Tunisian political history.  Indeed, he is such a polymath that he contributed reformist ideas in the areas of Tunisian military, socio-politics and beyond.  At a time when Tunisia was suffering the excesses of Ottoman imperialism, Khayr Al-Din galvanized the spirit of the whole nation through his…

How to understand the notion of “Muslim Politics”?

Posted on July 9, 2016 by admin

In the brilliantly articulate essay titled ‘Muslim Politics’ by Dale Eickelman and James Piscatori, we understand that the term ‘Muslim Politics’ is a broad and sweeping conceptualization.  By virtue of it being so broad in its scope, it has ended up losing a compact and technical usage.  To this extent it is not to be…

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