2011
DOI: 10.32350/jitc.12.02
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Religious Pluralism in Islam

Abstract: This paper is aimed at enumeration of some of the Quranic principles to suggest an account of 'Islamic pluralism'. The Quran accepts plurality as a natural phenomenon. Allah SWT states in the Quran:-O Humankind! Verily we have created you of a male and female; and we have distributed you in nations and tribes that you might know one another and recognise that, in the sight of God the most honourable of you is the most pious. Verily God is wise and all knowing‖ (49:13). The aim of Islam is to integrate such div… Show more

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“…35 Dr. Adnan Aslam, in his article, explains this verse in these words, "But the interesting thing here is that the verses that point to an exclusivist attitude in Islam are ambiguous and open to interpretation; they can be interpreted from the perspective of an 'Islamic pluralism' as well as of an Islamic exclusivism." 36 He elaborates further, "Muslim position is clear. The Muslim does not claim to have a religion peculiar to himself.…”
Section: The Qur'an and Pluralismmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…35 Dr. Adnan Aslam, in his article, explains this verse in these words, "But the interesting thing here is that the verses that point to an exclusivist attitude in Islam are ambiguous and open to interpretation; they can be interpreted from the perspective of an 'Islamic pluralism' as well as of an Islamic exclusivism." 36 He elaborates further, "Muslim position is clear. The Muslim does not claim to have a religion peculiar to himself.…”
Section: The Qur'an and Pluralismmentioning
confidence: 99%