Please read this excellent article by Sameer Khan, “Dara Shukoh and the Struggle for Liberal Islam”
http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Op-EdContributors/Article.aspx?id=285570
Dara Shukoh
Dara Shukoh and the Struggle for Liberal Islam
19 09 2012Hayat Alvi, Ph.D.
Associate Professor: International Relations, Political Economy, Middle East, South Asia, Islamic Studies
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