Tag: Learning

A large number of British Muslims can decode Arabic script without understanding a word of it. They were taught to read at seven, finished the Quran at ten, and have recited for the thirty years since without the text ever opening up. That is the ...

Every established religious tradition faces the same practical problem. Its foundational texts were revealed or written at a particular moment, and its followers then live through centuries of circumstances those texts do not directly address. Som...

There has never been more Islamic knowledge available. Lectures, sermons, courses, and study circles are accessible at any hour, in most languages, on nearly any topic.And yet a familiar pattern repeats. A person listens to a great deal, fe...

A large number of Muslims carry a quiet embarrassment about the Quran. They own one, they treat it with respect, and they have never really read it. Perhaps they learned to sound out the Arabic as a child and retained the mechanics without the mea...

The first word revealed of the Quran was a command to read. Not to pray, not to fast, not to give. Read.Muslims cite this often, and the repetition has worn the strangeness off it. But it is genuinely unusual. A religion whose opening instr...

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