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View of Islam skewed by actions of extremists: expert

By • Mar 16th, 2015 • Category: Works Cites Soroush

Renowned Islam and political academics Abdolkarim Soroush, left, and Asef Bayat gave keynote speeches and participated in panel discussion during the Islamism and Post-Islamism conference at Queen’s University on Saturday. (Supplied photo) The popular view of Islam has been skewed by the actions of minority extremists, according to world-renowned academics. Dr. Abdolkarim Soroush, a post-revolutionary […]



Abdulkarim Soroush: The Theologian

By • Dec 18th, 2014 • Category: Works On Soroush

By: Soroush Dabbagh, Noor Cultural Centre 12 December 2014 download



Islamism and Post Islamism

By • Dec 18th, 2014 • Category: Announcements


Call for papers: Islamism and Post Islamism

By • Dec 18th, 2014 • Category: Announcements


Reason, Freedom and Democracy in Islam

By • Oct 26th, 2014 • Category: Lectures


Muslim theological scholar gives talk on religion, politics to Texas A&M Bush School students

By • Oct 22nd, 2014 • Category: News

Muslim theological scholar Abdolkarim Soroush explained to Texas A&M Bush School of Government and Public Service students Tuesday that the world must find a balance between religious duty and democratic rights to solve world conflicts and issues. Considered one of the leading minds in the Muslim community and named one of Time magazine’s 100 most […]



Islam and Modern Politics

By • Oct 14th, 2014 • Category: Announcements


Abdolkarim Soroush: The Neo-Muʿtazilite that Buries Classical Islamic Political Theology in Defence of Religious Democracy and Pluralism

By • Jun 29th, 2014 • Category: Works On Soroush

The “search for beauty in Islam” seems to be occupying the attention of schol-ars “within” and “without” this faith.



Love Sufism versus Fear Sufism

By • Jun 9th, 2014 • Category: Lectures

A lecture by Abdulkarim Soroush, April 2014,Connecticut, USA   download



Responsibility of Muslim Women in Society

By • Apr 14th, 2014 • Category: Lectures

Talk by Prof. Abdolkarim Soroush on 10/12/2013