It’s Time for Muslims to Bring Islam Into The 21st Century

Rigid religious edicts have no place in a modern world

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Growing up in Pakistan, a 98% Muslim majority country, religion permeated every aspect of my life. I was taught to recite the Quran while I learned my ABC’s, and reprimanded when I missed my morning prayer. Our Muslim faith guided every life decision, from choosing when to…