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Khaled Abou El Fadl

Khaled Abou El Fadl is Omar and Azmeralda Alfi Distinguished Fellow in Islamic Law at UCLA and a 2005 Carnegie Scholar. He is author of The Great Theft: Wresting Islam from the Extremists and the Boston Review book The Place of Tolerance in Islam.

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War & Security

The Crusader

Why we must take Osama bin Laden’s writings seriously.

Khaled Abou El Fadl

Forum

Islam and the Challenge of Democracy

How can a democratic conception of the people’s authority be reconciled with an Islamic understanding of God’s authority?

Khaled Abou El Fadl

Forum Response

Islam and the Challenge of Democracy — Final Response

Colonialism and modernity.

Khaled Abou El Fadl

Forum Response

The Place of Tolerance in Islam — Final Response

What Islam? The response must not be left in the hands of the bin Ladens of the world.

Khaled Abou El Fadl

Forum

The Place of Tolerance in Islam

On reading and misreading the Qur'an.

Khaled Abou El Fadl

       

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