Khaled Abou El Fadl on Muslim Ethics in an Age of Authoritarianism and Slaughter

Khaled Abou El Fadl on Muslim Ethics in an Age of Authoritarianism and Slaughter

The Beinart Notebook · 2025-05-18
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Khaled Abou El Fadl is a professor of law at UCLA and one of America’s preeminent Islamic scholars. He’s also a passionate critic of authoritarianism in the Muslim world who has paid a significant price for challenging tyrannical regimes. I recently had the privilege of appearing alongside him in a discussion about Jewish and Muslim obligations in the wake of Israel’s destruction of Gaza. I felt I was in the presence of a profound religious voice.

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