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Farah El-Sharif

Islam | Intellectual History | Justice Public theologian + ethicist, Harvard PhD

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    Common sense Islam for the latter days, justice-seeking, intellectual history. "So over you is the greatest enemy a man can have and that is fear." Malcolm X

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