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The Crisis of Muslim Identity in the West
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Rashid argues that Muslims in Western societies face an identity crisis due to secularism, liberalism, and assimilation pressures.
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He critiques the dilution of Islamic principles in favor of Western norms, warning against compromising core beliefs.
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Challenges of Modernity & Secularism
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He examines how secular ideologies attempt to marginalize religious thought, particularly Islam.
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Discusses the dangers of materialism, moral relativism, and the loss of traditional Islamic scholarship.
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Geopolitical Analysis & Muslim Ummah’s Decline
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Rashid connects intellectual weakness to the political subjugation of Muslim-majority countries.
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Critiques Western foreign policy, Zionism, and neo-colonialism as factors in Muslim disunity.
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Highlights the role of intelligence agencies and media in shaping anti-Islamic narratives.
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Eschatology (Islamic End-Times Theology)
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A recurring theme in Rashid’s work, he ties current events to Islamic prophecies about the end times.
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Discusses the Dajjal (Antichrist in Islam), Sufyani, and other eschatological figures in relation to modern conflicts.
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Rejection of Blind Taqlid (Imitation) & Revival of Critical Thought
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Encourages Muslims to return to authentic Islamic scholarship rather than blindly following cultural practices or modernist interpretations.
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Warns against pseudo-intellectual movements that distort Islam (e.g., progressive Islam, liberal Islam).
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The Role of Youth & Intellectual Resistance
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Calls for an “intellectual intifada” (uprising) where Muslims reclaim Islamic thought through education and activism.
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Emphasizes the need for strong theological foundations to counter ideological attacks.
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