Shaykh Muhammad Saeed Bahmanpour

Shaykh Muhammad Saeed Bahmanpour is an Islamic scholar, author and lecturer whose work focuses on Qur’anic exegesis, theology, Islamic spirituality and interfaith engagement. He studied sociology in London and at Allameh Tabataba’i University, and pursued seminary studies in Tehran and Qom. He has been a visiting lecturer at the University of Cambridge and served as principal of the Islamic College in London. His books include Muslim Identity in the 21st Century, The Idols Will Fall, Towards Eternal Life and Understanding Sura Yasin, and he wrote the screenplay for a celebrated Persian-language film on the life of Mary.