Al-Quran menyatakan “kulit putih tidak lebih unggul dari kulit hitam, dan kulit hitam tidak lebih unggul dari kulit putih.”
- Class of 1950 Herman B Wells Endowed Professor and Professor of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures, Indiana University
The Quran recognizes ‘no superiority of a white person over a black person.’ That notion, radical in 7th-century Arab society of slavery and tribal divides – remains unrealized 1,400 years later.
There are many myths around Sharia. A scholar explains the moral and ethical principles behind it, as also why there are different interpretations.
Religion and modernity need not be at odds with one another, and many leading Muslim thinkers are plumbing early texts to promote progressive ideas.
Militants are tapping into centuries-old literary tastes, appropriating them for their own nefarious ends.
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