Muhammad Abduh's purpose, as laid out in his major scholarly work Risalah al-Tawhid and in his decrees as mufti, was to _______________________.

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Muhammad Abduh sought to reconcile the seemingly conflicting concepts of divine revelation and independent human reasoning, promoting a more rational interpretation of Islamic doctrine. He believed that the stagnation of Islamic societies was due to their outdated interpretation of Islam and thus advocated for a reinterpretation in light of the modern world.

Muhammad Abduh's Purpose, as Laid Out in His Major Scholarly