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Islam at the crossroads

Book • 1947
'Islam at the Crossroads' is a concise and thought-provoking book that examines the challenges facing the Muslim world in the 20th century.

Muhammad Asad calls for a return to the fundamental principles of Islam, emphasizing reason, ethics, and social justice.

The book critiques blind imitation of tradition and advocates for a reinterpretation of Islamic teachings in light of modern conditions.

Asad stresses the importance of intellectual independence and critical thinking to revitalize Islamic societies.

He argues that Muslims must embrace progress and knowledge while remaining true to their spiritual and moral values.

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Recommended by the Thinking Youth Podcast host, mentioning it fueled his dad's khutbas for years and is recommended for Western Muslims.
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