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Muzaffar K Awan

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Muzaffar K Awan MD, Grand Rapids Michigan USA

Indonesia’s Democracy and Tolerant Islam

“Moreover, I came to realize that the idea of an Islamic state was completely historically fabricated. There is no authentic sharia basis for that...

Where is the Muslim Nation and where is the Ummah Today?

وَاعْتَصِمُوا۟ بِحَبْلِ اللَّهِ جَمِيعًا وَلَا تَفَرَّقُو Hold firmly to the Rope of Allah (Surah Al-Imran—Quran3: 103) Crown Prince Salman delivered an annual speech on-behalf of the...

Islam and Democracy

"Islam regards every form of Government which is non-constitutional and non-parliamentary as the greatest human sin." 1912: Abul kalam Azad1 "Islam" and "Democracy", each in...

The Future of Islamic Civilization in A Globalizing World

The Muslim civilization was developed historically (spanning from 7th through the 17th centuries) dominating the world close to millennia. It had transformed the world...

The Struggle for democracy in the Muslim World

IntroductionThe politically progressive Muslim majority countries such as Indonesia, Turkey and Malaysia, ambiguous state of affairs in Pakistan and ongoing struggles with popular uprisings...

Pakistan and MENA on the Cusp of A New Political Order

The moment of truth is fast approaching in Pakistan on May 11, when close to 50 million voters will elect a new national assembly....

Bringing Change and Transforming the Public Sphere in Pakistan

Similar to other Islamists in the several parts of the Muslim world, Pakistani Islamists have also used intolerant and exclusivist rhetoric. They have abused...

Pakistan’s Future and its Deep State

"Deep State" (derin devlet in Turkish) is an imported term by the world from Turkey—it is neither a scientific concept nor a philosophical postulate...
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