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Sep 30, 2024

Where Islam and Nationalism Collide


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Zaid Shakir

Zaytuna College

Zaid Shakir specializes in Islamic spirituality, contemporary Muslim thought, Islamic history and politics, and Shafi’i fiqh.

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Where Islam and Nationalism Collide

Islam contains teachings that clearly argue against the most important elements of nationalism.

“If the nationalist aspirations of all people were vigorously pursued, a state of perpetual war and severe, ongoing persecution would likely ensue.” —Zaid Shakir

Read the Article instead: “Where Islam and Nationalism Collide”

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