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Tariq ramadan, a prominent intellectualactivist in europe and america, represents a new generation of islamic reformers. In his new book, in the footsteps of the prophet, a biography of muhammad, he. The book of all muslims, tariq ramadan writes, can be understood on many levels. Follow to get new release updates and improved recommendations. Reflecting on the formative experiences of his life, professor ramadan. Six months or so after 911, i was in texas and walked into a goodsized bookshop to find myself. On december 5, 2019, a swiss woman who had accused him of rape in 2018, launched a new case against him for. Time magazine named tariq ramadan one of the most important innovators of the twentyfirst century. It is, quite simply, the only booklength treatment of the mystery of tariq ramadan, and what the west risks by ignoring him or treating him as a quaint polemicist excluding the 28,000 word new republic article by paul berman last summer. Just last week, he made his first new york public appearance since being banned from u.
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