The concept of liberalism, presentation and discussion

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College of Arts and Humanities - Department of Islamic Studies - Taibah University - Madinah - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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Before we talk about liberalism as a term, we must emphasize that ideas in general are deeply rooted in the depths of history, but they remain latent in minds and hearts until they find an event that ignites its excitement and a thinker that establishes its foundations. Therefore, when we talk about liberalism, we are talking about an intellectual concept that goes deep into history, as a personal intellectual choice that is affected by political and economic conditions and personal visions. The thirties of the nineteenth century AD, and it meant civil liberties and parliamentary governments. The term liberalism is a term tainted with ambiguity like some other terms such as romance. Rather, it is still in a state of ambiguity and ambiguity to this day, and its meanings and affirmations change significantly over the years. Indeed, there is rarely a movement A liberalism that is not affected by ambiguity, and if the meaning is ambiguous to its owners and the source of its appearance, it is a fortiori for others, the Arabic Encyclopedia considered it “an ambiguous term, because its meaning and its affirmations change significantly over the years. In the concept of freedom, and ambiguous in the concept of individuality, which constitutes the basis and essence of the doctrine.

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