Mohammed Arkoun was an Algerian/French 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.
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Yakir AharonovAlso won emeritus
Nasr Abu ZaydAlso won Ibn Rushd Prize for Freedom of Thought
Jean-Claude GaudinAlso won Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms
Masauji HachisukaAlso won Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms
Rim BannaAlso won Ibn Rushd Prize for Freedom of Thought
Roman JackiwAlso won emeritusAbout this person
Mohammed Arkoun was an Algerian/French 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.
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