Islamic Charities and Islamic Humanism in Troubled Times

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The book explores the dual nature of Islamic charities, highlighting their role in promoting humanitarianism while addressing the challenges they face, including allegations of links to terrorism. It delves into the undervalued moral and political influence of Islam, juxtaposed with a crisis of authority within the faith. This reflection spans two decades, providing insights into contemporary Islam's complexities, shaped by historical colonialism and the impact of the 'war on terror.'