Question

This writer translated his notion of "khudi" with the English word "ego," as in the lecture "The Human Ego--His Freedom and Immortality." For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this Muslim thinker who designated God as the Ultimate Ego in the lectures in The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam.
ANSWER: Muhammad Iqbal [or Allama Sir Muhammad Iqbal]
[10m] Muhammad Iqbal praised Turkey's abolition of the office of caliph in light of this principle of "exertion" in Islamic jurisprudence. Iqbal sought to re-open the metaphorical gates of this practice to solve modern challenges.
ANSWER: ijtihad
[10e] This Iqbal superfan collaborated with Ali Shariati on the book Iqbal: Manifestations of the Islamic Spirit. This ayatollah currently holds the offices of Guardian Jurist and Supreme Leader.
ANSWER: Ali Khamenei [or Grand Ayatollah (Sayyid) Ali (Hosseini) Khamenei; reject answers referring to Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini—ask players to spell if necessary]
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Cry of the Common Loonnumber of tang poems = 75 times number of lines in a shi = 100 times number of lines in a haiku010010