Muḥammad Rashād Sālim (Arabic: محمد رشاد سالم) is an Egyptian born Saudi Arabian thinker, writer, and editor.
He was a recipient of 1971 The Egyptian State Prize for Islamic Philosophy and the Order of Sciences, Literature and Arts, and also 1985 King Faisal International Prize for Islamic Studies.
[1][2] He was born in 1927 in Cairo, where he completed his general education and took a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Fuad Al-Awal University.
He pursued higher education in the U.K. and obtained his Ph.D. in the Islamic Doctrine at Cambridge University.
[1] Salim authored or edited a number of keynote books on Islamic doctrine, including his illustrious, 11-volume edition of Ibn Taymiyyah’s Dar Ta'arud al-'Aql wa al-Naql (Avoiding Clashes of Thought and Tradition), which remains one of the most influential texts on the Islamic doctrine.