The Fate of Non-Muslims: Perspectives on Salvation Outside of Islam (Article)

Author: Jonathan Brown

Excerpt: According to Rashid Rida, people cannot be considered to have heard the message of Islam unless they heard it in an attractive and compelling way.

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3 questions
1. Which of the following correctly lists the three positions Muslims hold regarding the fate of informed non-Muslims after death, as presented in the notes?
2. Which statement best describes the pair of concepts īmān fiṭrī and īmān sharʿī as explained in the notes?
3. What point did Rashīd Ridā make about whether people can be considered to have 'heard' the message of Islam?

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