PSC 392 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Deobandi, Pakistan Today, Takfiri
28 Aug 2016
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Islam is affected by local cultures, traditions, other religious influences, as a result there are conflicts between various islamisms of various nations. Ongoing conflicts within various nations of islam, in terms of ideologies. In the case of indian and pakistani islam, how it has impacted islamism in europe is unique, ie united kingdom. Indonesia and malaysia have been following developments in se asia. Origins of the conflicts in subcontinent extend to europe. There are four major trends in the subcontinent in terms of the forms of islamism, and we can divide it in terms of two criteria. Europe that speak of revivalist form of islam eliminating many old parts of islam, ie certain punishments, considered hostile and heretic to middle eastern scholars of islam. Puritan or eclectic groups can also be political or social. Puritan vs eclectic is substantial argument: argues over substance of islam, quran, historical experience.
