Open AccessThe Liberal (Progressive) Islamic Theology in Present-Day Germany: Main Figures
Author(s) -
А. А. Камаев
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
islam v sovremennom mire
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2618-7221
pISSN - 2074-1529
DOI - 10.22311/2074-1529-2019-15-4-195-208
Subject(s) - islam , german , order (exchange) , religious studies , political science , theology , sociology , history , philosophy , economics , archaeology , finance
The article discusses the manifestations of liberal Islam that are currently observed in Germany. The questions to what extent Islam has adapted to the new environment and values, and what methods and practices are proposed by German Muslims in order to make Islamic traditional norms compatible with fundamental Western values are raised. As examples are taken the concept of “EuroIslam” by Bassam Tibi, as well as the activities of German Islamic activists Seyran Atesh, Rabeya Müller and Halima Krausen are taken as exampl.