For four years there appeared a periodical bulletin, Que sais-je de l'Islam, in which Malek Bennabi wrote fourteen articles. The guideline, in these articles, of this essential French-speaking Muslim thinker of the 20th century is clear: ...

Unlike one of his "disciples", who titled an article "A book not to be read", Bennabi , who disapproved of this text, did not advise against reading the work of orientalists. He proposed to study the publications of non-Muslims on Islam according to the...

To illustrate his thesis on "the social value of the Koranic notion", Malek Bennabi preferred to write a novel on "the pilgrimage of the poor" where he makes known the experience of the colonized Algerian Muslim. While in French literature, the consumption of alcohol was often supposed to be a sign of "emancipation", Bennabi underlines the possibilities of...

To live up to the hopes it raised, the Afro-Asian movement launched at the Bandoeng conference in April 1955 had to carry out a major project. Because “only great goals can arouse great energies”. Linking "event and history", Bennabi ...

Despite the good reception reserved in France by the critics for "Vocation de l'Islam", Malek Bennabi considered the "Quranic Phenomenon" as the most important of his works. Leaving aside the "contents of faith", he had recourse to several disciplines - phenomenology, the comparative...

The ihya inspired all Muslim authors who wanted to ensure the maintenance of Muslim culture and help the faithful to maintain their convictions and improve their religious knowledge. The interest in al-Ghazali's work grew as the great educational needs of Islam in France...

In reaction to the skepticism of certain philosophers and to the uncertain accounts relating to eschatology, Imam Abu Hamid AL Ghazali devoted a whole book to the "Sciences of the Beyond", according to the Koran and the Sunna. .. The reissue of this translation allows the French-speaking...

Access to the archives allowed the publication of the reports devoted by the colonial police to Malek Bennabi . Their content confirms the validity of his theses on "The ideological struggle".   When he arrived in Cairo in...

In 1960, Malek Bennabi tackled the problems of the democratization of power in the newly independent Muslim countries in an original way. Recent developments in Muslim countries refer to the conclusions of this in-depth analysis of the problem of democracy in the land...