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The Practical Implications of Terrorism on the Perception of Islam

Two perspectives on Islam. Essentialism: Islam as a timeless and unchanging phenomenonReductionism: Everything Muslims do depends on their religionNormative texts. Social and historical context. Change and heterogenity"Muslim" one identity among othersMuslims practice. Different Islamic Positio

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The Practical Implications of Terrorism on the Perception of Islam

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    1. The Practical Implications of Terrorism on the Perception of Islam Minarets as a symbol of islamization of Europe Islam as a political ideology Muslims free to practice their religion

    2. Two perspectives on Islam Essentialism: Islam as a timeless and unchanging phenomenon Reductionism: Everything Muslims do depends on their religion Normative texts Social and historical context. Change and heterogenity �Muslim� one identity among others Muslims practice

    3. Different Islamic Positions

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