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Defending Apostasy Laws in Islam with Hamza Tzortzis
Blogging Theology
Context Matters: Understand the Law
Understanding the purpose of law requires clarity between its rationalization and the realities of its application within specific contexts. It is crucial not to conflate Islamic law with contemporary liberal paradigms, as such misinterpretation often leads to flawed critiques. The prophetic context of Islamic law must be differentiated from the modern context to appreciate its implications accurately. Repetition serves as a key linguistic strategy for emphasizing these distinctions, particularly when addressing misconceptions held by critics, especially those with academic backgrounds, who may not consider the intricate social and political structures inherent in the Islamic tradition.
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