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Fred Halliday

“person competent in fiqh is a faqih – generally a term of respect, but in modern Arabic usage also a term for (in politics but also love) a person out of touch with reality, a ‘dreamer’.”

Fred Halliday, One Hundred Myths about the Middle East
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One Hundred Myths about the Middle East One Hundred Myths about the Middle East by Fred Halliday
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