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The Scholars who Failed Gaza with Dr Farah El-Sharif

The Thinking Muslim

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Confronting Silence: Islamic Responsibility Amidst Crises

This chapter critiques the detachment of scholars from humanitarian crises like Gaza, labeling the trend as 'dopamine Islam' that prioritizes personal solace over ethical responsibility. It emphasizes the moral obligation for Muslims, particularly those in the West, to advocate against injustices and highlights the troubling relationship between certain scholars and oppressive regimes. The discussion calls for a deeper engagement with reality, urging the community to reclaim their core Islamic values in the face of adversity.

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