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<p><span>A film editor with strong West Cork links has won a major award for documentary editirng at the recent IFTA awards, honouring film and TV achievements.</span></p>
Born to a rabbi family in Habsburg Austria-Hungary, Muhammad Asad became an important twentieth-century Islamic thinker. Asad was a great traveller, a journalist, linguist, translator, social critic, reformist, diplomat, political scientist, and theologian. Today he is a landmark for a tolerant and contemporary interpretation of the faith. A portrait by Lewis Gropp