Bernard Rouget is also a professor at the Sorbonne Nouvelle – Paris-III University and directed the collective work “Conquered Territories of Islamism” (PUF, 2021, 368 p., €23).
LE FIGARO. – Who is Hasan Ikiusen?
Bernard Rougier. – Originally from Sousse, Morocco, born in the suburbs of Valenciennes, Denain, France, 58-year-old Hassan Ikiussen fits the bill of a very popular figure in the milieu of European militant Islam, a charismatic preacher who knew how to win Islam’s legitimacy. attracting a young audience both in the virtual world of social networks, with thousands of subscribers (over 150,000) on its Facebook page and YouTube channel, and in the physical world of neighborhoods.
During the last twenty years he has given many conferences in the mosques of northern France, where he was founded, in the Ile-de-France, and in Belgium, where, even more famously than in France, he was regularly invited to Islam; institutes and…
Source: Le Figaro
