Contemporary Islamic Thought refers to the diverse range of ideas and interpretations within the Islamic tradition that have emerged since the 20th century. This field encompasses various disciplines, including theology, philosophy, and social sciences, as scholars and thinkers engage with modern issues such as democracy, human rights, and globalization. Key figures in this movement include Abdulaziz Sachedina and Amina Wadud, who explore the compatibility of Islamic principles with contemporary values. Contemporary Islamic Thought also addresses the challenges faced by Muslim communities worldwide, promoting dialogue and understanding among different cultures and beliefs.