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Irshad Manji

Irshad Manji is a Canadian educator, author, and advocate known for promoting dialogue, reform, and critical thinking within Islam. She advocates for a more progressive interpretation of Islamic teachings, emphasizing the importance of questioning tradition, human rights, and gender equality. Manji often addresses issues of religious orthodoxy and seeks to foster an open, inclusive conversation about faith and modern values. Her work encourages individuals to critically examine beliefs while respecting their faith, aiming to create a more open, tolerant approach to religion and society.