Islamic Apologetics?

[The Conductor]

I am interested in apologetics, who would you say are the best Islamic apologists? Who best articulates your positions and defends them?

Thank-you in advance, The Conductor.

[CleansingWater]

I'm interested in this too! I'd definitely be interested in seeing more of what is offered in Muslim apologetics.

Two books that I have, that were recommended here on the forum, that fall into this category, are:

MisGod'ed, and God'ed by Laurence B. Brown. I'm almost done with MisGod'ed, and found it to be very helpful.

[Muhammad]

Hello,

I would say it's better to focus on what Islam directly teaches, rather than get preoccupied with what others allege against Islam and the defending arguments.

[Ahmad H]

I agree that we should focus on the teachings as well rather than those who defend Islam.

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[bangaliteen]

What is an Islamic apologist
what is the definition of an apologist?

[glo]

Why not check out the 'Clarifications about Islam' section? It is describes as "Clarifying misconceptions about Islam and addressing allegations levelled against it" and contains many topics which would fall under the topic of apologetics.

You might find there also references to particular scholars and Islamic teachers who see apologetics as their particular field, if that's what you are looking for.

Personally, I prefer to understand people's own understandings and interpretations of the Islamic faith, but it seems that's not what you are looking for.

[glo]

What is an Islamic apologist
what is the definition of an apologist?

Apologetics is defined as

1: systematic argumentative discourse in defense (as of a doctrine)

2: a branch of theology devoted to the defense of the divine origin and authority of a particular religion

[Born_Believer]

What is an Islamic apologist
what is the definition of an apologist?

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