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Every religion deserves to be understood. No religion should be beyond examination.
Why I Am Not a Muslim is a rigorous but accessible inquiry into Islam’s foundational claims, moral vision, historical development and continuing authority in the modern world.
Rodney Ashfield writes neither to condemn Muslims nor to excuse prejudice. He separates respect for people from agreement with ideas, and sincere faith from the public consequences of doctrine, law and institutional power. The central question is not whether Islam has inspired devotion, beauty, scholarship and community—it has—but whether its claims about revelation, prophecy, morality and authority withstand historical, philosophical and ethical scrutiny now.
This book asks:
- What reasons are there to regard the Qur’an as divine revelation?
- How should the life and authority of Muhammad be evaluated historically and morally?
- What happens when inherited teachings conflict with freedom of conscience, equality and human dignity?
- How have scripture, religious law and political power shaped one another?
- Can Islam be criticised honestly without fostering hostility toward Muslims?
Ashfield, with the fairness and accuracy this series "Sacred Ideas in a Material Universe" is known for, considers Islam in its complexity, engaging its strongest arguments, acknowledging its intellectual and spiritual achievements, and confronting tensions that apologetics and polemics alike too often obscure. He also compares Islamic claims with other religious traditions, modern secular ethics and alternative understandings of the sacred.
Clear-eyed without being contemptuous and candid without being sensational, Why I Am Not a Muslim is written for Muslims willing to encounter difficult questions, former Muslims seeking intellectual clarity, and all readers who believe that consequential ideas should be examined thoroughly and openly.
This is not a verdict on more than a billion individuals. It is an argument for the freedom—and the responsibility—to ask whether any inherited system of belief deserves our assent, including Islam.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Every religion deserves to be understood. No religion should be beyond examination.Why I Am Not a Muslim is a rigorous but accessible inquiry into Islam's foundational claims, moral vision, historical development and continuing authority in the modern world.Rodney Ashfield writes neither to condemn Muslims nor to excuse prejudice. He separates respect for people from agreement with ideas, and sincere faith from the public consequences of doctrine, law and institutional power. The central question is not whether Islam has inspired devotion, beauty, scholarship and community-it has-but whether its claims about revelation, prophecy, morality and authority withstand historical, philosophical and ethical scrutiny now.This book asks: - What reasons are there to regard the Qur'an as divine revelation - How should the life and authority of Muhammad be evaluated historically and morally - What happens when inherited teachings conflict with freedom of conscience, equality and human dignity - How have scripture, religious law and political power shaped one another - Can Islam be criticised honestly without fostering hostility toward Muslims Ashfield, with the fairness and accuracy this series 'Sacred Ideas in a Material Universe' is known for, considers Islam in its complexity, engaging its strongest arguments, acknowledging its intellectual and spiritual achievements, and confronting tensions that apologetics and polemics alike too often obscure. He also compares Islamic claims with other religious traditions, modern secular ethics and alternative understandings of the sacred.Clear-eyed without being contemptuous and candid without being sensational, Why I Am Not a Muslim is written for Muslims willing to encounter difficult questions, former Muslims seeking intellectual clarity, and all readers who believe that consequential ideas should be examined thoroughly and openly.This is not a verdict on more than a billion individuals. It is an argument for the freedom-and the responsibility-to ask whether any inherited system of belief deserves our assent, including Islam. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781067871550
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