Charles Amjad-Ali

CHARLES AMJAD-ALI was the inaugural Martin Luther King Jr., Professor of Justice and Christian Community, and the Director of Islamic Studies (Emeritus) at Luther Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota. He was also the first Archbishop Desmond Tutu Professor of Ecumenical Theology and Social Transformation in Africa at the University of Western Cape in South Africa in 2013. Amjad-Ali has a PhD in Theology and Political Philosophy from Princeton Theological Seminary, a post-doctoral certificate in Islamic Law and History from Columbia University, and received an honorary doctorate in Theology from the University of Uppsala, Sweden.