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Hamza Yusuf Hanson on the Caliphate

July 24, 2015December 25, 2020 by Viewpoint, posted in Uncategorized

“It's a major problem because Islam in its classical formation recognises the idea of a caliphate. In the absence of the caliphate, it's just open game in terms of religious authority, so it's a real problem and we're suffering from it.” [Hamza Yusuf Hanson, Doha Debates Special Event: Extremism; February 28, 2006]

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