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Ismail al-Faruqi

(1921–1986) Philosopher Mandatory Palestine

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Ismail al-Faruqi was a philosopher from Mandatory Palestine, best known for Christian ethics.

Quick Facts About Ismail al-Faruqi

Born
January 1, 1921
Died
May 27, 1986
Nationality
Mandatory Palestine
Profession
Philosopher
Notable works
Christian ethics
Known for
The Cultural Atlas of Islam, Christian Ethics: A Historical and Systematic Analysis of Its Dominant Ideas, 'Urubah and Religion: A Study of the Fundamental Ideas of Arabism and of Islam as its Highest Moment of Consciousness, Al-Tawhid: Its Implications for Thought and Life, Islam and the Problem of Israel
Spouse
Lois Lamya al-Faruqi

About Ismail al-Faruqi

Ismaʿil Raji al-Faruqi was a Palestinian-American Muslim philosopher and scholar of religion. He contributed significantly to Islamic studies, ethics, and interfaith dialogue, and is best known for pioneering the Islamization of knowledge and articulating tawhid (monotheism) as a comprehensive worldview. He proposed a model of meta-religion based on shared ethical values and the universal concept of divine unity.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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