No compulsion in religion, no exceptions : Islamic arguments for religious freedom /

"Most Muslims today are familiar with that remarkable Qur'anic statement: "There is no compulsion in religion..." (2:256). This verse, in a few words, seems to present an amazingly ancient precedent to a modern liberal value: that religion must be based on freedom, not coercion....

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Other Authors:	Akyol, Mustafa, 1972- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC : Cato Institute, [2026]
Subjects:	Religious tolerance > Islam. Freedom of religion > Islamic countries. Freedom of religion (Islamic law) Liberty of conscience (Islam) Apostasy > Islam. Liberté religieuse > Pays musulmans. Liberté religieuse (Droit islamique) Liberté de conscience (Islam) Apostasie > Islam. Religion/Islam - Theology. Law/Islamic. Religious materials. Matériel religieux.