العدد (606) - اصدار (5-2009)
The (Awakening) Fifty Years On
Sulaiman Al-Askary
About thirty years ago, the Islamic thinker Dr. Ahmed Kamal Abulmagd said in an article in Al-Arabi that a group of philosophers of history argue that “civilizations, like peoples, go through life cycles: evolution, birth, development, old age. The Islamic civilization was no exception. Over the ages, this civilization declined, and the Muslims were involved in internal sectarian and political disputes and living and social crises..”