The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam by Muhammad Iqbal

Muhammad Iqbal’s The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam presents a profound and scholarly examination of Islamic philosophy and its relevance in the modern world. In this collection of lectures, Iqbal addresses the dynamic relationship between religion, philosophy, and science, advocating for a reinterpretation of Islamic thought to respond effectively to contemporary challenges. He explores key concepts such as the self, freedom, and the role of reason within an Islamic framework, emphasizing the necessity of intellectual renewal to revitalize faith and foster progress. This work remains indispensable for experts in Islamic studies, philosophy, and theology seeking to understand the evolving discourse on religion and modernity in the Muslim world.