What is Enlightenment?: An Islamic Perspective

This essay draws on Immanuel Kant's concept of enlightenment as an escape from self- imposed ignorance and argues that a similar concept of enlightenment can be understood within the Muslim context as escape from self-imposed jahiliyyah, which is understood as fear to exercise reason publicly....

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Main Author: Khan, M. A. Muqtedar 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Creighton University 2014
In: The journal of religion & society
Year: 2014, Volume: 16
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