Mona Siddiqui

Professor of Islamic and Interreligious Studies, University of Edinburgh

United Kingdom

Assistant Principal for Religion and Society and a Professor of Islamic and Interreligious Studies on University of Edinburgh. Previously, she worked as a Professor of Islamic Studies at Glasgow University for 15 years. Being an expert in Classical Islamic law and Christian-Muslim Relations, she contributes to wide range of media, and is the Chair of BBC’s Religious Advisory Committee. She also serves as a member of the Global Agenda Council on Faith for the World Economic Forum. She holds four honorary doctorates and was awarded with the Order of the British Empire in 2012.