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Modernist Islam was a major intellectual current in the Muslim world during the 19th and 20th centuries. Proponents of this movement typically believed that it was not only possible but imperative to show how "modern" values and institutions could be reconciled with authentically Islamic... read more
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Rifa'a Rafi' al-Tahtawi (Egypt, 1801-1873) was a pioneering figure in the Arab intellectual awakening of the nineteenth century.
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