The principle of wasaṭiyyah (moderation) and the social concept of Islam: countering extremism in religion
This paper discusses the principle of moderation (an aspect of al-wasaṭiyyah) in the social concept of Islam, alongside Zhōngyōng (中庸), a similar concept that reflects the idea of moderation in Confucianism. The author emphasises on the concept of moderation in both traditions as a feasible platform...
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2018
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/70708/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/70708/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/70708/1/The%20concept%20of%20wasatiyyah%20and%20the%20social%20concept%20of%20islam.pdf |