Islam Rediscovered
15. Preservation, Updating, Da‘wah
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itself from the natural process of degeneration. This
is the only way of keeping the Muslim community
revitalized at all times. On the other hand, the more
the true message of Islam spreads through the
da’wah
process around the globe, the more its
textual, ideological and practical preservation is
ensured, and the more Islam gains from the
enlightenment and genius of freshly initiated
minds—a factor which will keep its teachings
updated for the generations to come.
