Malek Chebel pleads in Rabat for an "Islam of Lights" that meets the challenges of the present and the future

Innovation and solidarity are essential to make the "Islam of Lights" shine as a religion that brings hope and renewal for humanity and is capable of meeting the challenges of the present and the future, highlighted, on Thursday in Rabat, the philosopher and anthropologist of religions, Malek Chebel.Having come to present his latest work "Changing Islam" before the Rabat public, at the invitation of the Kalila Wa Dimna Bookstore, the French thinker of Algerian origin explained, in a statement to the MAP, that this modernist conception of Islam which underlies all of his work, proceeds from his conviction that Islam is perfectly compatible with modernity."An objective reading of Islam through time and space reveals that Islam is capable of being innovative, of being in tune with history and the present, of anticipating the future and of representing a factor of hope and renewal for human…