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Title: ISLAM AS A POLITICAL RELIGION


1
ISLAM AS A POLITICAL RELIGION
  • HUMAN BEING, THE CENTER OF ACTION IN THIS WORLD
  • CULTURAL SYSTEM THAT LAYS EMPHASIS ON HUMANS
    RATIONAL ENDOWMENTS
  • ESSENTIALIST PREDICATION ORIENTALISM
    ESSENTIALIZES ISLAM

2
DIN RELIGION?
  • DIN religious system communal systemic
    dimension
  • DIN usages, customs, standard behavior
  • DIN passing judgement, sanctioning
  • DIN Gods ultimate judgement
  • DIN to behave duly before God is to surrender
    to Him

3
ARAB-ISLAMIC FORMATIONS
  • ORIENTALISM - ISLAMIC REFORMIST
  • NECESSITY AND CONTINGENCY OF RELATION BETWEEN
    FAITH AND POLITICS
  • DUALIZATION RATHER THAN DISTINCTION BETWEEN
    PRIVATE AND PUBLIC
  • DIN AND DUNYA

4
ISLAH AND NAHDA
  • ISLAH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL REFORM, RECOGNIZING
    THE PRINCIPLE AND CONCRETE STRATEGIES FOR
    IMPLEMENTATION
  • NAHDA CIVILIZATIONAL REBIRTH, EXOGENOUS, BORN
    OUT OF EAST-WEST CONTACT

5
FIELD SCOPE OF DOMESTICATION OF OTHER
  • SELECTING and COLLECTING evidence in disparate
    sources
  • ETHNOCENTRIC identities deal with
    inside-outside polarization, NOT with
    essences stabilizing identities
  • INTELLECTUAL identities are to exert control
    through subjectification and reification
  • IMAGINATIVE GEOGRAPHY

6
NEEDS OF INTELLECTUAL DISTINCTION
  • AN EXTERNAL OTHER
  • WESTERN in need of ISLAMIC ORIENT for
    defining WESTERN path of MODERNITY
  • UNIQUENESS properly assessed only by reference
    to another UNIQUENESS
  • WHY DEFINE ISLAM?

7
COMMUNICATIVE SPACE BETWEEN WEST- ISLAM
  • DOMINATED by modern patterns of conceptualization
    of what religion is and should be
  • Symbolic-communicative system founded upon
    human competence in using and manipulating
    symbols
  • Religious Symbols involve superhuman agents

8
MAKING OF GENERIC ISLAM
  • DEPENDANT upon making of the West
  • IMBALANCED INTERACTION one more offensive, the
    other constrained
  • OTHERIZATION between Abrahamic religions
  • ESSENTIALISM indispensable game of exclusion in
    universal terms
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