Criticism of Islam can take many forms, including academic critiques, political criticism, religious criticism, and personal opinions. Subjects of criticism include Islamic beliefs, practices, and doctrines.

Objects of criticism include the morality and authenticity of the Quran and the Hadiths, [11] along with the life of Muhammad, both in his public and personal life. [12][13] Other criticism concerns many aspects of human rights in the Islamic world (in both historical and present-day societies), including slavery, [14][15][16][17] treatment of ...

Tenets of the Islamist movement that have come under criticism include: restrictions on freedom of expression to prevent apostasy from and insults to Islam; [9] that Islam is not only a religion but a governing system; [10] that historical Sharia, or Islamic law, is one, universal system of law, accessible to humanity, and necessary to ...

Feb 6, 2024 · Using the battle between the two over claiming power and authority in canonical Islam makes it possible to question the notions of privilege, comfort and critique in the ethical self-making processes.

Many forward-thinking modernist scholars of Islam were in agreement that both Islam and modernity were not closed dogmatic philosophies and that both extended considerable space to each other for mutual cultural exchange.

Criticism of Islam, including of Islamic beliefs, practices, and doctrines, can take many forms, including academic critiques, political criticism, religious criticism, and personal opinions.

Like any other religion, Islam should be subjected to scrutiny. To hold back through fear of offending others is self-censorship. In Rushdie’s words, it’s “spineless.”

However, we propose to clarify the debate about Islamophobia by strictly differentiating between a negative closed view of Islam (Islamoprejudice, our subscale), predominantly fearful reaction to Islam et al., 2009), and nonprejudiced but highly critical …

May 27, 2008 · Islamic culture prohibits any criticism of Islamic traditions and leads to the suggestion that a lack of faith, rather than failure to embrace modernity, spur poverty and inequality, explains Dhume. Education and economic …

Aug 16, 2020 · Objects of criticism include Islam's intolerance of criticism, attitudes towards perceived heresy and accused heretics, and the treatment accorded to apostates in Islamic law. Another area focuses on the morality of the life of Muhammad, the prophet of Islam, both in his public and personal life.