Secularism as Equality: French Islamic Discourses on Laïcité
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چکیده
Islamic resistance to secularism is one of the most frequently stated problems in France. This paper addresses this issue as seen by French Muslim discourses. It argued, here, that discourses on laïcité are determined claim equal treatment Muslims and non-Muslims Thus, highlights importance inequality framework tendency give preference rights over responsibilities secularism. Seven works published between 1994 2019 mainstream-reformist intellectuals activists will be analysed, showcasing general attitude leadership France demand right difference equality, a respects autonomy freedom practice religion, including public space.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Religions
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2077-1444']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/rel13100927