The word “jihad” appeared 2 times in this article's opening at its peak in 2015. Today the opening carries none. 17 remain further down the article, where a reader arriving from a search result does not go.
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Criticism of Islamism concerns critique of those beliefs or notions ascribed to Islamism or Islamist movements. Such criticisms focus on (among other issues) the role of Islam in legislation, the relationship between Islamism and freedom of expression and the rights of women and minorities.1Among those authors and scholars who have criticized Islamism, or some element of it, are Olivier Roy , Joseph E. Lumbard , Reza Aslan , Abdelwahab Meddeb , Muhammad Sa'id al-'Ashmawi , Gilles Kepel , Matthias Küntzel , and Khaled Abu al-Fadl .2
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Such criticisms focus on (among other issues) the role of Islam in legislation, the relationship between Islamism and freedom of expression and the rights of women. Among those authors and scholars who have criticized Islamism are Olivier Roy, Reza Aslan, Abelwahab Meddeb, Muhammad Sa'id al-Ashmawy, Gilles Kepel, Khaled Abu al-Fadl.
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The ideas and practices of the leaders, preachers, and movements of the Islamic revival movement known as Islamism (also referred to as Political Islam ) have been criticized by Muslims (often Islamic modernists and liberals ) and non-Muslims.Among those authors and scholars who have criticized Islamism, or some element of it, include Maajid Nawaz , Reza Aslan , Abdelwahab Meddeb , Muhammad Sa'id al-'Ashmawi , Khaled Abu al-Fadl , Gilles Kepel , Matthias Küntzel , Joseph E.Lumbard , and Olivier Roy .Tenets of the Islamist movement that have come under criticism include: restrictions on freedom of expression to prevent apostasy from and insults to Islam ; that Islam is not only a religion but a governing system; that historical Sharia , or Islamic law, is one, universal system of law, accessible to humanity, and necessary to enforcement for Islam to be truly practiced.
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The ideas and practices of the leaders, preachers, and movements of the Islamic revival movement known as Islamism (also referred to as Political Islam ) have been criticized by non-Muslims and Muslims (often Islamic modernists and liberals ). Among those authors, scholars and leaders who have criticized Islamism, or some element of it, are Maajid Nawaz , Reza Aslan , Abdelwahab Meddeb , Muhammad Sa'id al-'Ashmawi , Khaled Abu al-Fadl , Gilles Kepel , Matthias Küntzel , Joseph E.Lumbard , Olivier Roy , and Indonesian Islamic group Nahdlatul Ulama . Tenets of the Islamist movement that have come under criticism include: restrictions on freedom of expression to prevent apostasy from and insults to Islam ; that Islam is not only a religion but a governing system; that historical Sharia , or Islamic law, is one, universal system of law, accessible to humanity, and necessary to enforcement for Islam to be truly practiced. "The Role of Nahdlatul Ulama in Combating (Islamic) Radicalism (in Indonesian)" . .
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“jihad” appeared 2 times in this article's opening at its peak. Today the opening has none; the body has 17. Read the current article and compare.
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