Women of Lebanon

Women of Lebanon: Nayla Tabbara

Dr. Nayla Tabbara is the director of the Adyan Institute and the vice chair of Adyan Foundation and previously served as director of its Cross-Cultural Studies Department. She holds a doctorate in religious studies from the École Pratique des Hautes Études (Sorbonne, Paris) and Saint Joseph University (Beirut, Lebanon) and is a university professor of comparative religions and Islamic studies. She has published in the fields of Islamic theology and other religions, education on interreligious and intercultural diversity and Qur’anic exegesis and Sufism.