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Michael Nazir-Ali

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Michael Nazir-Ali is president of the Oxford Centre for Training, Research, Advocacy and Dialogue. Born in Karachi, he was bishop of Rochester in the Church of England from 1994 to 2009, having previously served as general secretary of the Church Missionary Society and bishop of Raiwind, Pakistan. His interests include comparative literature and comparative philosophy of religion and theology. He has taught at colleges and universities in the United Kingdom and Pakistan.