… and autonomy? This article compares the concepts of rationality and autonomy the
Enlightenment and Islamic perspectives.Footnote 2 The first part of this article elucidates and …

… meanings of rationality and autonomy to Islam and Islamic traditions. … Like rationality,
autonomy is valued in Islam where the aim is to help “all Muslims to enter into personal growth and, …

… Famously, the Enlightenment presents us with another influential view against which even
… (1) Once the Kantian autonomy of reason is rejected the Humeans propose the alternative …

… versal humanism and rationality of the post-Enlightenment period, early orientalists presumed
that autonomous political subjects alone are capable of exercising reason. Consequently, …

… A useful definition of personal autonomy that is authentic to the enlightenment rationalist
secular-… Merry and Tan go on to describe Islamic theories about rationality and autonomy; yet as …

… Islam and the first element of autonomy (the ability of reason to … the acceptance of autonomy
from the Islamic perspective is only … Rationality and autonomy from the enlightenment and …

… independence that culminates in modern science and technology. … , rationality, and universal
human freedom. But when unmasked and understood, the legacy of the Enlightenment was …

… the European Enlightenment adapted its ‘baptism of reason’ … Ages, reason has declared its
independence and developed a … of reason and rationality in the Quran and the later Islamic …

… autonomy from the Islamic point of view and its adaptation or incompatibility with Islamic
teachings we have to prove the use of autonomy in … of autonomy (following the law of reason) we …

… it started to be driven away from being a socio-economic concept that evolved from the
enlightenment ideas of reason’s sovereignty and happiness attainment to utilitarianism with …