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Breaking Chains of Colonial Thought

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Lecture at IMS Peshawar, Nov 2017 — The Mu’tazila were so impressed by Greek Philosophy that they elevated to the status of Wahy (Quran). Today’s Muslims are equally impressed by Western knowledge, considering it equal to Wahy. In fact, Western knowledge is based on very weak foundations. If we can remove shock and awe of ...

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Lecture at IMS Peshawar, Nov 2017 — The Mu’tazila were so impressed by Greek Philosophy that they elevated to the status of Wahy (Quran). Today’s Muslims are equally impressed by Western knowledge, considering it equal to Wahy. In fact, Western knowledge is based on very weak foundations. If we can remove shock and awe of Western Institutions, we can revive Islamic traditions and create a revolution


Asad Zaman
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