{"id":2270,"date":"2020-04-15T17:13:39","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T17:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/?p=2270"},"modified":"2020-04-21T17:59:21","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T17:59:21","slug":"symposium-on-religious-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/symposium-on-religious-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Symposium on Religious Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By: Azizah al-Hibri, Esq.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Prophet Muhammad, who carried the message of Islam, was illiterate. The first divine world revealed to him was the imperative: &#8216;Read.&#8217; The rest of the\u00a0<em>Qur&#8217;an<\/em>\u00a0is replete with verses that emphasize the importance of the pursuit of knowledge. For example, the\u00a0<em>Qur&#8217;an<\/em>\u00a0exhorts Muslims to ask God to increase their knowledge. 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