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Mediapart is starting a series of interviews devoted to the contemporary contours of Islam in order to try to have calm debates. Today, Adrien Candiard, a Dominican friar living in Cairo, a researcher in medieval theology and a playwright, explores our contemporary blind spots on Islam, linked in particular to our "theological illiteracy" and to a vision of religion stemming from the Enlightenment, incapable of grasping the reality of Salafism.