CM02: The Idea of Islam printsCM02: The Idea of Islam Ziauddin Sardar argues why Islamic reform is necessary, Bruce Lawrence sees Muslim cosmopolitanism as the future, Parvez Manzoor declares jihad on the idea of the political, Samia Rahman gets to the root of Muslim misogyny, Michael Muhammad Knight explains his taqwacore beliefs, Soha al Jurf has problems with orthodoxy, Carool Kersten suggests that critical thinkers and reformers are often seen as heretics, and Ben Gidley on
Bhavik Doshi is disturbed by the populist rhetoric of the Indian diaspora
The ensuing adventures that arise from their divergent paths give an insight into the Muslim world of the nineteenth-century with the sensitivity that Marmaduke Pickthall is renowned for
displacement and emigration
a short story by Shah Tazrian Ashrafi
It is as if the world he is reproducing is alien
for his loved ones and ultimately for the divine
She currently lives in Islamabad
the cradle of humankind
But what happens when life still doesn't go to plan
Saulat Pervez sets out to cultivate reading habits
Also in this issue: Khuda Bushq is bored with Covid-19 entertainment
this travelogue opens windows into the heart of Balochistan
