The principle of Islamic moderation (Wasatiyyah) as expounded in Tafsir al Azhar

• Main Authors: Ahmad, Nadzrah, Amir, Ahmad Nabil
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: BP130 Works about the Qurʼān; BP88 Individual authors, A-Z
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/45246/1/45246.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/45246/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

This paper will briefly analyze the fundamental principle of Islamic moderation (wasatiyyah) as illustrated in Tafsir al-Azhar. It attempts to discuss the ideas of balanced and an ecumenical community par excellence (ummah wasata) and the principle of moderate Islam as interpreted and propounded by...