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As we know, there are two types of religious extremism; going beyond what the religion mandates, and falling short of the minimum of what the religion mandates. The former type is quite rare in this Ummah, and the latter is more prevalent. The former is not as dangerous, in my opinion, as the latter, though…

Whenever someone tells me “you sound like…” and then they mention some party or group, like the Ikhwan, Nour Party, or Da’esh, etc, this reveals the intellectual stagnation that occurs when groups dominate religious and sociopolitical discourse. All thought must be categorized according to group affiliation before anyone can process it; which, of course, means…