Malise Ruthven

He has taught Islamic studies and comparative religion at Dartmouth College, New Hampshire, and the University of Aberdeen, among others. His books include Islam in the World; The Divine Supermarket: Travels in Search of the Soul of America; Fundamentalism: The Search for Meaning; A Fury for God: The Islamist Attack on America; L’Arabie des Saoud: Wahhabisme, violence et corruption and its English version, Unholy Kingdom: Religion, Corruption and Violence in Saudi Arabia.