Modern Western Thought and Islamic Reformism: Intellectual Challenges, Prior Discourse, and Future Prospects

Muslims were introduced to modern Western philosophy during the time of colonization, when they not emotionally or mentally ready absorb it and generally skeptical anything Western. This has caused an intellectual crisis, some saw new ideas from West as a direct threat Islamic identity. The point here is why Muslim societies have always been philosophy, even though accepted all without any trouble, does stop moving forward civilization. study uses comparative analytical method look at how received in societies, what caused, where might go future. It focuses on issue faith reason talking show ways knowing are different. Finally, makes important suggestions about deal with effects societies.