This study reconstructs the development of the term "political Islam" and looks at the current transcultural space between Islam and the West. It offers insight

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In this thought-provoking study, Ali Mirsepassi explores the concept of modernity, exposing the Eurocentric prejudices and hostility to non-Western culture that

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