Is Islam fundamentally violent? For influential New Atheists such as Sam Harris, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, and Richard Dawkins, the answer is an emphatic yes, largely because of the Islamic doctrine of jihad. According to this view, when al-Qaeda plotted 9/11 or ISIS planned any one of i…
"Abualwafa Mohammed schärft in seiner Arbeit das Wissen über den Koran in seinen drei Dimensionen aus traditioneller, moderner und didaktischer Sichtweise in Auseinandersetzung mit dem Begriff des Dschihads. Die Berücksichtigung aller drei Perspektiven ermöglicht eine zeitgenöss…
A critique of the radical misreadings of the Qur'an that are used to promote violence between Muslims and non-Muslims.
ElSayed Amin critiques misreadings of key verses in the Qur'an that have been used to establish violence as the relational norm between Muslims and non-Muslims. He distinguishes both Islamic jihad and armed deterrence from modern terrorism through examination of the 9/11 attacks…
A critique of the radical misreadings of the Qur'an that are used to promote violence between Muslims and non-Muslims.