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The Awakening of Muslim Democracy
Jocelyn Cesari (senior fellow at Georgetown University’s Berkly Center; director, Islam in World Politics program), teaches contemporary Islam at the Harvard Divinity School and directs its Gerogetown-based interfaculty “Islam in the West” program.
Jay Willoughby
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Ennahda’s Muslim democracy in post-Arab spring Tunisia: Synthesizing political thought and practice [PDF]
This article explores the interplay between political thought and practice within Tunisia’s Ennahda party, first during its period in opposition, then after it took power in 2011, and finally in the aftermath of the 2021 coup.
Alsoos Imad, Dihstelhoff Julius
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Democracy and the Islamic State: Muslim Arguments for Political Change in Indonesia
The main argument of this article is that there has been a significant development in Muslim acceptance of democracy in Indonesia. By comparing two generations of Muslim intellectuals, this paper shows the congruence between the decline of the Islamic ...
Luthfi Assyaukanie
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Muslim Politics Between Sharia and Democracy
Out of 50 Muslim-majority countries around the world, only six are electoral democracies. This problem has multiple material and ideational causes. This essay focuses on one ideational factor: the dominant method of Islamic law. The essay explains how this method became dominant after the eleventh century and why it causes the incompatibility between ...
Ahmet T. Kuru
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Beyond Fixed Political Models of Religion–State Relations
Some of the dominant academic approaches to Muslim politics continue to assume the centrality of Islam on the question religion’s relationship to the state and the possibility of successful democracy in Muslim-majority states.
Azim Zahir
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Demokrasi Perspektif Hizbut Tahrir versus Religious Mardomsalari ala Muslim Iran
In general, Muslim responses to democracy are threefold. The first is the Muslim group which accepts without reserve the concept of democracy. This group appreciates the discourse of democracy as such without any criticism. The second is the Muslim group
Ainur Rofiq al-Amin
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Democracy from Islamic law perspective [PDF]
It is frequently argued that because many Muslim states are monarchies or dictatorships or because of certain events that have taken place within their borders, Islamic law is not compatible with democracy and democracy is even neglected in the ...
Mubarak Abdulkadir
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Second Annual Conference of the Center for the Study of Islam & Democracy (CSID)
The Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy (CSID) held its second annual conference at Georgetown University on April 7, 2001. Students, diplomats, liberal professionals, investors, activists and academicians were among the guests at the conference ...
Layla Sein
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Islam dan Demokrasi: Pandangan Intelektual Muslim dan Penerapannya di Indonesia
Democracy is one interrested topic of discussions especially in relation to Islam. Many questions emerge associated with Islam and democracy such as: Does Islam has the concept of democracy? Does democracy compatible with Islam?
Kiki Muhamad Hakiki
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