Philosophy Between Idolatry and Neglect
When philosophy is made sovereign, it becomes ideology. When philosophy is denied, it returns as prejudice. Its proper place lies between these two errors: as a disciplined instrument in the service of truth.
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Give thy thoughts no tongue - Shakespeare's advice to Muslims
Great literature reveals man to himself, and Shakespeare turns a father’s counsel into a complete map of conduct. Read through Islam, these lines become a discourse on adab: restraining speech, disciplining desire, guarding friendship, dignity, wealth, and the soul. To be true to oneself is to return to fitrah — the self that stands before Allah.
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The Pillars of Atheism – How Modern Education, Communism, Feminism, and Salafism Hollow Out the Muslim World from Within
Atheism in Muslim lands rarely begins with an open denial of God. It begins much earlier, when the Muslim mind is trained to trust only the measurable, the Muslim family is recast as a site of oppression, and religion is stripped of its cultural and spiritual body in the name of reform or purity. By the time disbelief becomes explicit, the deeper work has already been done: culture has thinned, hierarchy has collapsed, family has weakened, and revelation no longer stands at the center of life. What appears as modern liberation is often only a more sophisticated road to civilizational unbelief.