A summary of my doctrine Traditionalist Islam claims – and is typically supported tacitly in its claim by the Orientalist scholar and mainstream media – that the Qur’an may be fully understood only
More...Worth an objective reading The Qur’an is conspicuously lacking any call to create a caliphate or enforce a formulaic religion. This, naturally, is at odds with what the main sects of Islam assume.
More...Quranite? As I use the word, Quranite means: one who regards the Qur’an as a complete and perfect revelation from God one who employs his intellect and personal conscience in understanding and applying
More...A question I get all the time Am I a Muslim? I’ll try to be brief. While I believe that the Qur’an is from God and preserved (as per the Traditionalist’s position) I do not believe that
More...My view of the Qur’an I believe that the Qur’an (the original text free of diacritic marks and other accretions) is from God. I am persuaded on the basis of evidence that he has protected
More...ḥadīth in a few words My thoughts on the ḥadīth literature, in a nutshell, are as follows: The Qur’an itself claims to be from God and complete. If this is true, there is no good reason to
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