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Last updated on September 17, 2024.
Mohammed Arkoun

Mohammed Arkoun was an Algerian scholar and thinker. He was considered to have been one of the most influential secular scholars in Islamic studies contributing to contemporary intellectual Islamic reform. In a career of more than 30 years, he had been a critic of the tensions embedded in his field of study, advocating Islamic modernism, secularism, and humanism. During his academic career, he wrote his numerous books mostly in French, and occasionally in English and Arabic.

February 1, 1928 - September 14, 2010
Nasr combines in his writing audacious intellectual criticism, deep understanding of Islam... and a commitment to the Western-European contributions to the emancipation of the human condition.
...it is time [for Islam] to assume, along with all of the great cultural traditions, the modern risks of scientific knowledge. — © Mohammed Arkoun
...it is time [for Islam] to assume, along with all of the great cultural traditions, the modern risks of scientific knowledge.
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