Complex sentence: They emphasised the urgent need for an and rationally satisfying tradition of Muslim scholarship and argued that Muslim intellectuals had the potential for "recreating fully operational social, economic and political systems of Islam in all Muslim societies".
Split into simpler sentences: They emphasised the urgent need for an and rationally satisfying tradition of Muslim scholarship. And argued that Muslim intellectuals had the potential for "recreating fully operational social, economic and political systems of Islam in all Muslim societies".