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Ammar Nakshawani | |
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عمار النقشواني | |
Born | 1981 (age 42–43) Kuwait |
Years active | 2003–present |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | University College London (BSc) Shahid Beheshti University (MA) University of Exeter (PhD) |
Academic work | |
Institutions | University of Cambridge Hartford Seminary Harvard University |
Notable works | The 14 Infallibles Islam : Liberté, égalité, fraternité,[1] |
Website | www.sayedammar.com |
Ammar Nakshawani (Arabic: عمار النقشواني; born 1981) is a British Shia scholar, author and orator.[2]
Nakshawani was listed as one of The 500 Most Influential Muslims in 2014.[3] He was a visiting scholar at Columbia University's Middle East Institute and University of Cambridge Centre of Islamic Studies. He previously held the Imam Ali Chair for Shi'i Studies and Dialogue among Islamic Legal Schools at Hartford Seminary.