Wang Daiyu has created several very cool desktop wallpapers that feature a map of China and the famous hadith of the Prophet, “seek knowledge, even as far as China”. I love how “Peace be upon him” looks in Chinese.
Incidentally, he also has compiled some defenses of that hadith from its detractors.
An article in Newsweek on the effort to reinterpret Islamic theology
Momentum is building within the Muslim world to re-examine what had seemed immutable tenets of the faith, to challenge what had been taken as literal truths and to open wide the doors of interpretation (ijtihad) that some schools of Islam tried to close centuries ago.
Personally, I believe that an ‘American’ Islam will take a different shape than that of the Muslim World
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