KAICIID Fellows
Mohammad Said Omar Nasro
Mohammad Said Omar Nasro was born and grew up in Jordan. He has a bachelor’s degree in Sharia and Islamic jurisprudence from the International Islamic University. He has several certificates in training on human resources, human development, conflict resolution, and media, from American, Canadian,...
Mohammed Issa Abu Nujila
Mohammed Issa Abu Nujila is a lecturer of Arabic and Islamic studies at the University of Benghazi and a member of the League of Libyan Ulema. He is an Egyptian academic who holds a master’s degrees in science and Arab legitimacy. He has been teaching for 25 years, including 10 years at the...
Muhammad Fawzy Hasan Abudlhay
Dr. Muhammad Fawzy Abdel-Hay was born in 1979, in El-Bohayra, Egypt. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Islamic studies in English summa cum laude (2003), Master of Islamic Studies (2008), Bachelor of Islamic Laws (2009), and a PhD in Islamic jurisprudence and methodologies of Islamic legal theo...
Ougba Ben Nafi Ahmadou
Born to a Christian mother and a Muslim father, Ougba experienced religious diversity within his own family. His father taught him how to treat the Other as a person, not an object, so Ougba understood the importance of humanism and fraternity at an early age. Ougba is the Vice President of the Pl...
Pierre Gastou
Advisor for ethics and business at Advanced Islamic Studies Institute Pierre studied economics, finance and strategy in France, Belgium and the UK, and is currently employed as a mergers and acquisitions analyst in London. Previously he worked in Paris as an analystin Equity Capital Markets. Since ...
Rabbi Jeffrey Steven Berger
Jeff Berger leads the Rambam Sephardi Synagogue and teaches at the Judith Lady Montefiore College Semikha Porgramme. Rambam Sephardi Synagogue provides religious services and pastoral care for Jews living in the Hertfordshire area, to create a model spiritual community that is an example of religio...
Rev. Fr. Renan Obregon
Lecturer and Vice-President of Academic Affairs, Tabor Hill College Renan gained a bachelor’s degree in philosophy at the University of San Jose, Recoletos, and a master’s at San Agustine’s University. He is currently finishing his doctoral degree in education at the University of San...
Rev. Matthew Allen Laferty
Director, Methodist Ecumenical Office in Rome and Representative, World Methodist Council to the Holy See Matthew is the director of the Methodist Ecumenical Office, Rome, and representative of the World Methodist Council to the Holy See. He is responsible for representing 80 million Methodist/Wesl...