Arkoun, Mohammed

LC control no.	n 50001593
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Arkoun, Mohammed *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	أركون، محمد محمد اركون Arkoun, M. Arkoun, Mohamed Arkūn, Muḥammad Arkun, Muḥemmed Arqūn, Muḥammad
Associated country	Algeria France England United States
Birth date	1928-02-01
Death date	2010-09-14
Place of birth	Taourirt Mimoum (Algeria)
Place of death	Paris (France)
Field of activity	Humanism Islam and secularism Islamic philosophy
Affiliation	Université de Paris III Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton, N.J.) Institute of Ismaili Studies
Profession or occupation	College teachers Scholars Authors Philosophers
Special note	Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found in	Contribution à l'étude de l'humanisme arabe ... 1970. L'Etrange et le merveilleux dans l'islam médiéval, 1978: cover (Mohamed Arkoun) p. 1 (professeur à l'Université de Paris III) His Min al-ijtihād ilá naqd al-ʻaql al-Islāmī, 1991: t.p. (Muḥammad Arkūn) p. 109 (M. Arkoun) Guardian WWW site, Oct. 20, 2010 (Mohammed Arkoun; b. 1 Feb. 1928, Taourirt-Mimoun, Algeria; d. 14 Sept. 2010; scholar of Islam) ?Hacia dónde se dirigen los valores?, 2006: page 401 (Mohammed Arkoun: profesor emérito en la Sorbona y fellow en el Instituto de Estudios Avanzados de Princeton. Profesor visitante en el Instituto de Estudios Ismaili de Londres) Wikipedia, Sep. 5, 2014 (Mohammed Arkoun, Berber: Muḥemmed Arkun; an Algerian scholar and thinker of Berber descent; considered one of the most influential secular scholars in Islamic studies; region, Islamic philosophy; wrote mostly in French, occasionally in English and Arabic; appeared on Berber television speaking Berber (his native language), and on al-Jazeera television speaking in Arabic; he taught at many universities; at the time of his death he was emeritus prof. at La Sorbonne)
Associated language	fre eng ara ber