AbdulHamid Ahmad AbuSulayman’s Legacy of Intellectual Reform

The death of the 84-year-old scholar and activist AbdulHamid Ahmad AbuSulayman on August 18, 2021, marked the return to Allah of an influential thinker who, well-grounded in Islamic traditional thought, strove to address modern problems by historically- and contextually-aware applications of well-g...

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Main Author: Imad-ad-Dean Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Institute of Islamic Thought 2022-04-01
Series:American Journal of Islam and Society
Online Access:https://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/3111
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