to build a skyscraper or a tunnel under the sea than to teach people how to read the book of the Lord with their own eyes. They have been used to reading this book with borrowed eyes for hundreds of years”. References External links The official website of Muhammad Shahrour Rawafed: documentary interview Muhammad Shahrour "première partie" Alarabiya.net Rawafed: documentary interview Muhammad Shahrour "deuxième partie" Alarabiya.net 1938 births 2019 deaths Islam and politics Academic staff of Damascus University Muslim reformers Syrian Quranist Muslims Moscow State University alumni Alumni of Trinity College Dublin