Islam Modernism in the Middle East and Turkestan

Abstract

In the article, the author explains the meaning of the words "Islamic modernism" and "modernization of Islam". It also reveals the differences between the words "Islamic modernism" and "Islamic modernization" and reveals the positive and negative aspects of these concepts. In the article, the author provides a historical-philosophical analysis of the appearance of "Islamic modernism" in the last century, as well as the situation when it is used by groups under the guise of religion, and the threats they cause. Also, the author distinguishes religious ideologies into positive and negative types. The article analyzes the processes of "Islamic modernism" and "modernization of Islam" and illuminates the working mechanisms of these ideologies in the Middle East and Turkestan in the past period based on a logical sequence.