Islamic modernism
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Islamic modernism is a movement attempting to reconcile the Islamic faith with values perceived as modern such as democracy, civil rights, rationality, equality, and social progress. It featured a "cr
Islamic Modernism and Fundamentalism Genealogy
Ottoman intellectual and activist Namık Kemal (d. 1888)
Indian educationist and philosopher Syed Ahmad Khan (1817–1898)
Egyptian Islamic jurist and scholar Mahmud Shaltut
Muhammad Abduh
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Muḥammad ʿAbduh was an Egyptian Islamic scholar, judge, and Grand Mufti of Egypt. He was a central figure of the Arab Nahḍa and Islamic Modernism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
An early photo of Muḥammad ʿAbduh
Muḥammad ʿAbduh's meeting with members of the executive committee of Tunisian educational institute Khaldounia in 1903
Muḥammad ʿAbduh during his last days
Tewfik Pasha (1852–1892), the Ottoman Khedive of Egypt and Sudan between 1879 and 1892