Ismail al-Faruqi

Ismaʻīl Rājī al-Fārūqī (Arabic: إسماعيل راجي الفاروقي; [ʔisˈmæːʕiːl ˈɾaːdʒiː ɪl.fɑːˈɾuːqiː]; January 1, 1921 – May 27, 1986) was a Palestinian-American philosopher known for his contributions to Islamic studies and interfaith dialogue. He spent several years at Al-Azhar University in Cairo and taught at universities in North America, including McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Al-Faruqi was a Professor of Religion at Temple University, where he founded and chaired the Islamic Studies program. He also founded the International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT). Al-Faruqi authored over 100 articles and 25 books, including Christian Ethics: A Historical and Systematic Analysis of Its Dominant Ideas (1967) and Al-Tawhid: Its Implications For Thought And Life (1982). Al-Faruqi and his wife were murdered in their home on May 27, 1986.

Palestinian-American Muslim philosopher and scholar (1921–1986)

Born	1921
Died	1986

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Christian ethics: a historical and systematic analysis of its dominant ideas

by Ismail al-Faruqi First published in 1967 — 2 editions

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Trialogue of the Abrahamic faiths: papers presented to the Islamic Studies Group of American Academy of Religion

by Ismail al-Faruqi First published in 1982 — 2 editions
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Al Tawḥīd: its implications for thought and life

by Ismail al-Faruqi First published in 1992 — 2 editions
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Islam

by Ismail al-Faruqi First published in 1979 — 2 editions

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Towards Islamic labour & unionism: three papers

by Ismail al-Faruqi First published in 1986 — 1 edition

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Humanism and the law: the case of the Shariʻah

by Ismail al-Faruqi First published in 1983 — 1 edition

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Toward Islāmic English

by Ismail al-Faruqi First published in 1986 — 1 edition

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Towards Islamic labour & unionism: three papers

by Ismail al-Faruqi First published in 1980 — 1 edition

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'Urabah and religion: a study of the fundamental ideas of Arabism and of Islam as its highest moment of consciousness.

by Ismail al-Faruqi First published in 1962 — 1 edition

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Usul al-sihyuniyah fi al-din al-Yahudi

by Ismail al-Faruqi First published in 1964 — 1 edition

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Ren zhu xue: zai si xiang he sheng huo zhong di han yi = Al Tawḥīd : its implications for thought and life

by Ismail al-Faruqi First published in 2007 — 1 edition

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The essence of Islamic civilization

by Ismail al-Faruqi First published in 2013 — 1 edition

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On Arabism

by Ismail al-Faruqi First published in 1962 — 1 edition

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Islam and culture

by Ismail al-Faruqi First published in 1980 — 1 edition

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Aṭlas al-ḥaḍārah al-Islāmīyah

by Ismail al-Faruqi First published in 1998 — 1 edition

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Islam: religion, practice, culture, and world order

by Ismail al-Faruqi First published in 2012 — 1 edition
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The arts of Islamic civilization

by Ismail al-Faruqi First published in 2013 — 1 edition

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Trialogue of the Abrahamic faiths: papers presented to the Islāmic Studies Group of American Academy of Religion

by Ismail al-Faruqi First published in 1991 — 1 edition
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al- Milal al-muʻāṣirah fī al-dīn al-Yahūdī.

by Ismail al-Faruqi First published in 1968 — 1 edition

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Humanism and the law: the case of the sharʼiah

by Ismail al-Faruqi First published in 1983 — 1 edition

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Palestinian-American Muslim philosopher and scholar (1921–1986)

Born	1921
Died	1986

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OLID: OL175450A
ISNI: 0000000118845237
Library of Congress Names: n82029267
VIAF: 79070310
Wikidata: Q3595661
Inventaire.io: wd:Q3595661

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Ismaʾil R. Al-Faruqi; Ismail Ragi Al-Faruqi; Isma'il Raji al-Faruqi

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