Prof. Dr. Anis Ahmad

Prof. Dr. Anis Ahmad is a social scientist and Meritorious Professor, he specializes in Islamic thought and jurisprudence. He is meritorious Professor of comparative ethics and religion and founder Vice Chancellor of Riphah International University, Islamabad, Pakistan. Prime Minister of Pakistan appointed him Chairman National Rahmatulil ‘Almin Authority in March 2022.

President of Islamic Republic of Pakistan HE Dr. Arif Alvi conferred Sitara e Imtiaz on his services (2022). He is Fellow of University Science Malaysia, (2012). Nazariya Pakistan Council, Islamabad, awarded him Quaid e Azam Gold Medal (2018). He was made Honorary Professor by University of Kyrgyzstan (2018).

He has published more than 90 research papers on socio-political and educational issues. He has contributed articles in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islamic World New York and London; Encyclopedia of Islamic Economics, London UK; and Encyclopedia of Islam, Turkey; The Muslim World Book Review, Leicester UK.

His latest books include Jinnah’s Islamic Vision of Pakistan (2021), Al-Fatihah: A Thematic Study (2021), Issues in Islamic Society and State, ed. (2019U.K.), Gender, Law and Society in Islam, Islamabad (2019)