Wilson Center Experts
Akbar Ahmed
Affiliation:
Ibn Khaldun Chair of Islamic Studies at American University and former Ambassador of Pakistan to the UK
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Suspended Somewhere Between
July 28, 2011 // 4:00pm — 5:30pm
Akbar Ahmed’s book of poetry, Suspended Somewhere Between, is personal, historical, and political. During this special event, featuring poetry readings from this new book, Ahmed discussed the role of the arts in interfaith and cross-cultural dialogue.
Islam: The Roots of Faith; Who are the Muslims?
Dec 22, 2003 to Dec 28, 2003
Akbar Ahmed is professor of Islamic Studies, American University.
Islam Under Siege
May 25, 2013
Akbar Ahmed is author of Islam Under Siege and Professor of Islamic Studies and International Relations at American University.
Jinnah's Legacy
May 25, 2013
Akbar Ahmed is author of Jinnah, Pakistan and Islamic Identity: The Search for Saladin and Professor of Islamic Studies at American University.