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Faouzia Charfi
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“It is from the history of science that I was led to deepen my knowledge of religions, particularly Islam. I was not a priori versed in theological questions. What interests me is our relationship to modernity and the question of secularization. I immersed myself in the writings of modern thinkers from Islamic countries, who look at Islam from a scientific perspective without any essentialism.”
Faouzia Charfi (born 1941) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Today, I would love that everyone could freely use their conscience, benefit from knowledge that is universal, and not “Western” as it is sometimes called. I hope to encourage readers to revisit the history of science in the lands of Islam and to discover critical thinking.”
Faouzia Charfi (born 1941) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“They drew lessons from the decline of science in the Arab world and sought a middle way to reconcile attachment to religion with modernity.”
Faouzia Charfi (born 1941) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I work for the autonomy of science, to free it from ideological discourses that are a source of blockage. If science has progressed in the West, it is by detaching itself from the religious sphere. The Muslim nations that have fallen so far behind need to take a leap forward.”
Faouzia Charfi (born 1941) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Inheritance legislation is therefore contrary to the principle of equality and represents a fundamental issue for the defence of women's rights. This is obviously not the only source of inequality.”
Faouzia Charfi (born 1941) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source