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Dr. Ahmed al-Tayeb: Meet the World’s “Most Influential Muslim”

08/23/2016 by Raymond Ibrahim 8 Comments

FrontPage Magazine There’s nothing like knowing Arabic—that is, being privy to the Muslim world’s internal conversations on a daily basis—to disabuse oneself of the supposed differences between so-called “moderate” and “radical” Muslims. Consider the case of Egypt’s Dr. Ahmed al-Tayeb.  Hardly one to be dismissed as a fanatic who is ignorant of the true tenets of … [Read more...]

Made in Our Image: The Allure of ‘Moderate Muslims’

07/03/2016 by Raymond Ibrahim 12 Comments

One of the greatest problems with the much cherished “moderate/radical” Muslim dichotomy is that it’s entirely based on Western assumptions that have nothing to do with the realities of Islam. This came out in a study published in Arabic (my recent translation here): Islamic researchers are agreed that what the West and its followers call “moderate Islam” and “moderate … [Read more...]

“Radical” vs. “Moderate” Islam: A Muslim View

05/25/2016 by Raymond Ibrahim 5 Comments

Originally published by the Gatestone Institute   After his recent electoral victory, it emerged that Sadiq Khan, London’s first Muslim mayor, had described moderate Muslim groups as “Uncle Toms”—a notorious racial slur used against blacks perceived to be subservient to whites, or, in this context, Muslims who embrace “moderate Islam” as a way of being … [Read more...]

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