Occidentalism, Conspiracy and Taboo

Sadik Al-Azm (1934-2016) was one of the foremost Arab public intellectuals, who offered innovative, often controversial challenges to conventional narratives on Islam and the West, Secularism, Orientalism, and the Israel-Palestine issue.



This fourth and final volume of his works in English includes his essays on:

Faith and Reason in Islam: Strategies in the Education of Muslim Communities

Sharia from a Secular Perspective

Crossing Borders: Orientalism, lslamism and Postmodernism

The Concept of Civil Society in Relation to the 'Arab Spring'

Statement by 99 Syrian Intellectuals ("Charta 99")

Goethe Medal 2015 Acceptance Speech