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The Mind of a Fundamentalist

CONFLICTED

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The Importance of Literalism in Islamic History

For me, a radical is someone who would take the literal interpretations and meanings of the Quran and the Hadith. And then try to apply them on everyday life in the acts of worship as well on the acts of transactions. So once again, that comes back to this idea of literalism. We are going to come back to all these issues. But let's not get too bogged down here. I would like to talk about in terms of Islamic radicalization, why does it happen?

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