Building Bridges Seminar

Younus Y. Mirza is a visiting researcher at the Georgetown University Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding and the founding director of Global Virtual Learning at Shenandoah University. His current teaching and research focus on the relationship between the Bible and the Quran and the shared stories between them, marriage and sexuality in Islam, and Islam and other religions. He has also taught at Millsaps and Allegheny Colleges. He is a co-author of The Bible and the Qur’an: Biblical Figures in the Islamic Tradition (2018). He holds a Ph.D. in Arabic and Islamic studies from Georgetown University.