AbdolKarim Soroush :: عبدالكريم سروش

Daily Times – Site Edition   (Sunday, April 24, 2005) Asma Barlas Abdolkarim Soroush rescues Islam from Muslim interpretations and practice of it by arguing that the “last religion is already here but the last understanding of religion has not yet arrived.” Indeed, he distinguishes “between religion and our knowledge of religion” In a previous article […]

Daily Times – Site Edition   (Sunday, April 24, 2005) Asma Barlas Abdolkarim Soroush rescues Islam from Muslim interpretations and practice of it by arguing that the “last religion is already here but the last understanding of religion has not yet arrived.” Indeed, he distinguishes “between religion and our knowledge of religion” In a previous article […]

Time Magazine (April 2005) The TIME 100 is TIME’s list of the men and women whose power, talent or moral example is transforming the world, with TIME archive dating back to 1923. Dr. Abdolkarim Soroush was chosen as one of the 100 most influential people of 2005 in the world. Scott MacLeod has introduced Dr. […]

By: Ahmad Sadri and Foaad Khosmood Foaad Khosmood: What is your view as to the current thinking in the US Administration toward Iran? The rhetoric of Condi Rice (No war plans right now) is almost exactly what the administration proclaimed at this stage of the game with Iraq. Could an ideologically-driven decision for an invasion […]

(Les Nouveaux penseurs de l’islam ; de Rachid Benzine) C’est pour montrer un autre aspect de l’islam contemporain ignori, un aspect dynamique face au statique pridominant que Rachid Benzine a icrit son livre + Les Nouveaux penseurs de l’islam ;. Le jeune auteur marocain qui vit et travaille en France itait en tournie dernihrement au […]

Abstract of Dr. Soroush’s Speech in the’ Islam and Democracy’ conference in Mashhad We better make at the outset a preliminary distinction between Political (otherwise called Minimal, Procedural or Formal) democracy and the Liberal democracy. Whereas the former is less problematic in terms of compatibility with Islam the latter creates all sorts of problems and questions. […]

 Ali Shariati and Abdolkarim Soroush Two Conceptions of Islam in Revolutionary Iran “Ali Shari`ati and Abdolkarim Soroush” is an article published in International Sociology Vol. 19 No. 4 (pp. 504-523) by Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi. In this article he tries to makes a comparison between Ali Shari`ati and Abdolkarim Soroush before and after the Iranian revolution of […]