Dr. Sayed Hassan Akhlaq’s Presentation at the Martin Luther University College Event

Roya Institute Advisory Board Member Dr. Sayed Hassan Akhlaq’s Presentation at the Martin Luther University College Event 

We are pleased to announce that a Roya Institute Advisory Board member, Dr. Sayed Hassan Akhlaq, will speak at an academic- interfaith event titled “Luther Legacy: Luther and Islam.” 

This online event, which explores the 16th-century Reformer’s troubled relationship with Islam, will take place online 6:30 – 8 p.m. on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. 

Speakers for Luther and Islam include: 

  • Dr. Sayed Hassan Akhlaq, Marymount and Coppin State universities; Northern Virginia Community College 
  • The Rev. Dr. David D. Grafton, Professor of Islamic Studies and Christian-Muslim Relations, Hartford International University

Co-organizers of the event:

  • Rev. Dr. Allen Jorgenson, the school’s assistant dean and professor of systematic theology, 
  • Dr. Mary Philip (a.k.a. Joy), the school’s assistant principal and associate professor of Lutheran global theology and mission

To register for the Zoom meeting, please go to bit.ly/lutherlegacy2022