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Louis Massignon was a French Catholic scholar of Islam and a pioneer of Catholic-Muslim mutual understanding. He was an influential figure in the twentieth century with regard to the Catholic Church's relationship with Islam and played a role in Islam being accepted as an Abrahamic faith among Catholics.

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Occupation: Islamicist, university teacher, literary scholar, orientalist

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Louis Massignon

Islamic studies scholar (1883–1962)

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About Louis Massignon

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Occupation: Islamicist, university teacher, literary scholar, orientalist

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Born

July 25, 1883, 1883

Died

October 31, 1962, 1962

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