Abdesselam Cheddadi
is professor in the Faculty of Educational Sciences at the University Muhammad V in Rabat, and former Associate Head of Studies at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris.
Abdesselam Cheddadi is a specialist on Islamic historiography and the cultural and political history of Morocco. He is translator of the autobiography of Ibn Khaldun under the title Le voyage d’occident et d’orient [The Journey to West and East] (1980); extracts from the Kitab al-Ibar, under the title Peuples et nations du monde [The World's Peoples and Nations] (2 vols., 1986); and numerous studies on aspects of the thought of Ibn Khaldun.Eurozine Articles
The question of tolerance in Islamic societies
Today's Muslim societies must consider afresh the question of tolerance, and ask why they find themselves mired in indecision and resentment, says Abdesselam Cheddadi. [more]




