“When encountered with a different and opposing view, an innate negative reaction would often enter our minds. It is natural to squint or react disapprovingly to an idea or statement that clashes with strongly held personal beliefs. After all, foreign ideas invoke scepticism. Here, the author explores how Islam engages ikhtilaf as a tool that encourages Muslims to see different points of view in order … Continue reading Ikhtilaf and Adab: A mutually inclusive relationship