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Dr. Anis Ahmad

Prof. Anis Ahmad is a social scientist. He is meritorious professor of comparative ethics and religion and founder Vice-Chancellor/President of Riphah International University, Islamabad, Pakistan. He has previously held senior academic positions as Dean Faculty of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia, Vice President, International Islamic University, Islamabad. Dean Faculty of Social Sciences and founding Director General of the Da’wah Academy of the International Islamic University Islamabad. He is Editor In-Chief of the journal West and Islam, Islamabad.
He was awarded a fellowship by University of Science Malaysia. He writes on socio-political and educational issues. He has contributed articles in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islamic World, New York, and London; Encyclopedia of Islamic Economics, London UK; Encyclopedia of Islam, Turkey; and The Muslim World Book Review, Leicester UK. He has authored and edited several books including Gender Law and society in Islam, Islamabad, 2019, Issues in society and state, ed, Leicester U.K, 2019.