Politicizing Islam Undermines the Conditions of Understanding

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• The modern political crisis requires distinguishing religion from ideological instrumentalization and building civic legitimacy

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• Politicizing Islam in contemporary discourse
• Orientalism and Islamic discourses confirm essentialism
• In the religious conception, rights derive from revelation
• Critique of Islamic reason is a prerequisite for democratic participation
• Politicizing Islam in contemporary discourse
• Orientalism and Islamic discourses confirm essentialism
• In the religious conception, rights derive from revelation
• Critique of Islamic reason is a prerequisite for democratic participation