
Post-Orientalism Revisited: A Conversation with Salman Sayyid
New Books in Critical Theory
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Reconstruction vs. Restoration of Islamic Practices post-Colonialism
The chapter explores the complexities of reverting to pre-colonial Islamic practices, acknowledging the limitations of returning to a bygone era. It advocates for Muslims to shape their own future free from colonial influences, empowering them to navigate diverse interpretations of Islam through political autonomy.
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