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ajiss-414		ajiss-414		24	.pdf	application/pdf	10662	502	50	Thus the democratic values of political pluralism and tolerance are perfectly compatible with Islam.97 Thus, against the view that Islam and liberal democracy are incompati- ble are two versions of liberal Islam arguing, albeit for different reasons, that Islam is not an obstacle to establishing liberal democracies in the Muslim world. Given that the Islamist perspective portrayed above by Maududi and Qutb rejects liberal democracy as incompatible with Islam, we now focus on two variants of liberal Islam to see how they align themselves with the type of liberal democracy defended here.	cache/ajiss-414.pdf	txt/ajiss-414.txt