Quote of the day
Instead of causing us to remember the past like the old monuments, the new monuments seem to cause us to forget the future
Tariq Ramadan
Born: August 26, 1962 (age 62)
Bio: Tariq Ramadan is a Swiss academic, philosopher and writer. He is the professor of Contemporary Islamic Studies in the Faculty of Oriental Studies at St Antony's College, Oxford and also teaches at the Oxford Faculty of Theology.
Known for:
- Radical Reform, Radical Ijtihad (2008)
- Western Muslims and the Future of Islam (2004)
- To Be a European Muslim (1998)