What other name was René Guénon known by?
Abdalwahid Yahia
Abdul Karim
Ibn Sina
Al-Ghazali
Answer
Abdalwahid Yahia was the Muslim name adopted by René Guénon, a French philosopher and metaphysician. Guénon converted to Islam in 1930 and took the name Abdalwahid Yahia, which means "Servant of the One, the Living." He believed that Islam was the culmination of all traditional religions and that it offered the most complete understanding of the divine.
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