Abdallah Laroui (Arabic: عبدالله العروي, romanized: ʻAbd Allāh al-ʻArawī; born 7 November 1933) is a Moroccan philosopher, historian, and novelist.

In 1945, he obtained a grant to study at the College Sidi Mohammed in Marrakesh, where he stayed five years.

After receiving his agrégation in Islamic studies in June 1963, he was appointed as an assistant professor of history at the Mohammed V University in Rabat.

[5] Historian Albert Hourani describes him as a significant Arab thinker of the post-1967 era.

[6] Laroui's philosophy was guided by a Marxist reading of history and a commitment to radical critique of culture, language, and tradition.