meaning of ‘aql
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Is Islam Rational or Does It Stifle Rationality?
Are all religions (and thus, Islam) irrational? Does the Qur’an seek to stifle the human intellect? How reasonable is it to insist that Islam is against reason? And perhaps just as importantly, what do we mean by the words “intellect” or “reason”? The Qur’anic term used for “intellect” or “reason” is ‘aql. In his Dictionary Continue reading
