Who described him as "the most systematic thinker of modern Islam"?
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Wilfred Cantwell Smith, a Canadian historian and professor of religion, described Fazlur Rahman as "the most systematic thinker of modern Islam". Smith, who taught at Harvard University for many years, was a leading scholar of Islam and comparative religion. He was also a strong advocate for interfaith dialogue and understanding. Rahman, a Pakistani scholar and jurist, was a leading figure in the revival of Islamic thought in the 20th century.
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