Mohammad Arkoun Books

Mohammed Arkoun was an Algerian scholar and thinker who significantly contributed to contemporary intellectual reform in Islam. He critically examined the tensions within his field, advocating for Islamic modernism, secularism, and humanism. His work, primarily in French, explored rethinking Islam in the modern world. Arkoun's ideas offered a counterpoint to prevailing interpretations, challenging dogmatic approaches and promoting a secular perspective on religious texts.