Commentary on the Eleventh Contentions

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Abdal Hakim MuradPaperback, 176 pages9781733836326 Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad's insightful commentary on his eleventh set of 100 contentions, a contemporary take on the classical Isl amic genre of aphorisms The philosopher Jürgen Habermas claims that 'modernism is dominant but dead'. A corollary might be: 'Islam is despised but thriving.' The short essays in this collection give thanks for this defining irony of our culture, and put flesh on a hundred bones of contention. "Simply riveting. Abdal Hakim Murad reminds us that it can still be done: we can worship God and honour the legacy of His Prophet with love, humility, wisdom and courage - not to mention style and grace! Modernity is simply our context. We must never allow it to become our excuse." - Sherman Jackson Show more