In this insightful study, author Aisha Nazif delves into the complex and controversial intellectual project of the Sudanese thinker Mahmoud Mohamed Taha. The book explores Taha's 'Second Message of Islam,' a renewal vision aimed at reconciling Islamic principles with modernity. Nazif critically examines the foundations of his thought, his interpretations of the Quran, and the circumstances that ultimately led to his tragic execution for apostasy. This work offers a comprehensive analysis of one of the most significant reformist movements in modern Islamic thought, providing essential context for understanding contemporary religious discourse.