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Eboo Patel Commentary
Eboo Patel is founder and executive director of the Interfaith Youth Core, a Chicago-based international nonprofit that promotes interfaith cooperation. His blog, The Faith Divide, explores what drives faiths apart and what brings them together. He is the author of Acts of Faith: The Story of an American Muslim, the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation. An American Muslim of Indian heritage, Eboo has a doctorate in the sociology of religion from Oxford University, where he studied on a Rhodes scholarship. He is on the Religious Advisory Committee of the Council on Foreign Relations, the National Committee of the Aga Khan Foundation and the Advisory Board of Duke University's Islamic Studies Center. Eboo is an Ashoka Fellow, part of a select network of social entrepreneurs with ideas that could change the world.
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A New Category: Interfaith Leader  
Eboo Patel is Founder and Executive Director of Interfaith Youth Core and he’s author of the book Acts of Faith: The Story of an American Muslim, the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation. He edits the blog The Faith Divide and is a Worldview contributor.

Religion in the Post 9-11 World  
Eboo Patel is Executive Director of the Interfaith Youth Core and author of the book Acts of Faith: The Story of an American Muslim, the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation.
Ramadan: A Fast Track To A Larger World  
Eboo Patel is executive director of the Interfaith Youth Core and author of the book Acts of Faith: The Story of an American Muslim, the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation.
Iran’s Opposition Movement  
Worldview contributor Eboo Patel discusses two narratives shaping Iran’s future.
Mumbai Revival  
Worldview contributor Eboo Patel revisits a Mumbai hotel, six months after it was attacked in last November’s bombings.
Open Letter to Obama: Make Religious Pluralism a Reality  
Eboo Patel — Founder and Executive Director of the Interfaith Youth Core; Author of the book Acts of Faith: The Story of an American Muslim, the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation; Editor of the blog, The Faith Divide; Worldview Contributor
Status Quo vs. Solution for Middle East  
Eboo Patel — Founder and Executive Director of the Interfaith Youth Core; Author of the book Acts of Faith: The Story of an American Muslim, the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation; Editor of the blog, The Faith Divide; Worldview Contributor
Connecting To Judaism During the Eid  
Eboo Patel — Founder and Executive Director of the Interfaith Youth Core; Author of Acts of Faith: The Story of an American Muslim, the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation; Editor of the blog, The Faith Divide; Worldview Contributor
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