بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The Islamic Ummah in Postmodernism The advent of postmodernism coincided with the cultural and political crises of the 1960s and 1970s. Disillusionment with the failures of modernity – manifest in two World Wars, the rise of fascism, colonial and imperial violence (in the form of the Algerian and Vietnam wars), and … Continue reading The Islamic Ummah in Postmodernism
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Rioting for Rights
News: Bangladesh crawls back to normalcy after more than a week of violent clashes that killed nearly 200 people. Most of the country remained without internet access, but thousands of cars were on the streets of the capital Dhaka after authorities relaxed a curfew for seven hours. (Independent.co.uk) Comment: The recent clashes in Bangladesh may … Continue reading Rioting for Rights