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ajiss-1221	Parray, Tauseef Ahmad	A Survey of Four Indo-Pakistani Scholars’ Perspectives on the Islam-Democracy Discourse	2012.0	14	.pdf	application/pdf	5577	203	46	It is supported by the principles of equality, freedom, public welfare, the rule of law, the protection of human rights, the accountability of the rulers, the transparency of political processes, and an overriding concern for justice.3 Views of Four Living Indo-Pakistani Muslim Intellectuals on the Compatibility of Islam and Democracy This section presents the views of four Indo-Pakistani thinkers on the compatibility of Islam and democracy. In his article, “Is Islam Compatible with Democracy and Modernity?”, while answering the question, “Whether Islam and democracy are compat- ible?,” Engineer says that it is true that Shūrā and a modern representative democracy may not be exactly similar ‒ however, the spirit of modern democracy and the Qur’ānic injunction to consult people is the same in spirit.	cache/ajiss-1221.pdf	txt/ajiss-1221.txt