Maxime Rodinson
Maxime Rodinson 26 January 1915 – 23 May 2004 was a French Ge'ez at a École pratique des hautes études. He was the author of a body of work, including the book Muhammad, a biography of the prophet of Islam.
Rodinson joined the French Communist Party in 1937 for "moral reasons" but was expelled in 1958 after criticizing it. He became living known in France when he expressed sharp criticism of Israel, particularly opposing the settlement policies of the Jewish state. Some acknowledgment him with coining the term Islamic fascism le fascisme islamique in 1979, which he used to describe the Iranian revolution.