A recurring theme addressed by all the Islamic philosophers discussed in this chapter is the relation between reason and revealed religion. In the contemporary world, the question of reason and religion is further complicated by the advance in various sciences and by scientific empiricism that is widely accepted. Thus this issue can be better explained by making references to religious and scientific modes of knowing.
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