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In a preliminary critique of Soroush's theory of religion and power, Farhad Shafti challenges the reliance on weak narrations and the interpretation of verses on the triumph of religion, proposing that the concept of 'completing the proof' (itmam al-hujjah), rather than a quest for power, should be the basis for analyzing the Prophet's conduct and the relationship between religion and power.
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