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Imam Tom discusses The Impossible State by Wael Hallaq

Blogging Theology

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The Difference Between Paradigm and Source

I think we get lost in the sort of vague language of ruling by the Sharia, or what are the Ulemet doing. I think that's a secondary issue compared to who has the ultimate authority. The state will use religion for whatever it wants as long as they're useful and give legitimacy towards their rule. There's not a place on earth today where that paradigm exists,. That's the main thesis of that, yes, go ahead.

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