The Legacy of Isma`il Raji al-Faruqi
A two-day seminar on Isma`il Raji al-Faruqi (1921-86), jointly organized by the Centre for the Study of Democracy (University of Westminster), Prince al-Waleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding (Georgetown University), and the International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT UK and...
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International Institute of Islamic Thought
2010-07-01
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| description | A two-day seminar on Isma`il Raji al-Faruqi (1921-86), jointly organized by
the Centre for the Study of Democracy (University of Westminster), Prince
al-Waleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding (Georgetown
University), and the International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT
UK and USA), took place in London at the University of Westminster on
6-7 June 2010. Considering his intellectual output, academic agendas, and
scholastic achievements, as well as to commemorate the twenty-fifth anniversary
of his death, the organizers thought a seminar of this caliber would
be most appropriate. John Esposito and John Voll write of a certain Christian
acquaintance of al-Faruqi lamenting the latter’s aspiration to become the
“Luther” of Islam, believing that it is in dire need of reformation. This consideration
guaranteed al-Faruqi a prominent slot in their “Makers of Contemporary
Islam” (2001) ... |
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| spelling | doaj.art-e638d9e9112e46d39d14790572fd16b92022-12-21T20:05:33ZengInternational Institute of Islamic ThoughtAmerican Journal of Islam and Society2690-37332690-37412010-07-0127310.35632/ajis.v27i3.1321The Legacy of Isma`il Raji al-FaruqiZakyi IbrahimA two-day seminar on Isma`il Raji al-Faruqi (1921-86), jointly organized by the Centre for the Study of Democracy (University of Westminster), Prince al-Waleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding (Georgetown University), and the International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT UK and USA), took place in London at the University of Westminster on 6-7 June 2010. Considering his intellectual output, academic agendas, and scholastic achievements, as well as to commemorate the twenty-fifth anniversary of his death, the organizers thought a seminar of this caliber would be most appropriate. John Esposito and John Voll write of a certain Christian acquaintance of al-Faruqi lamenting the latter’s aspiration to become the “Luther” of Islam, believing that it is in dire need of reformation. This consideration guaranteed al-Faruqi a prominent slot in their “Makers of Contemporary Islam” (2001) ...https://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/1321 |
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