Idris Tawfiq

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Idris Tawfiq holds a degree in English from the University of Manchester, and a degree in theology from the Pontificial University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome. He has taught religious studies in Britain and Egypt. Tawfiq, a Roman Catholic priest before his conversion to Islam, continues to write for many newspapers and journals around the world, including the Middle East Times. His popular lectures and broadcasts on Islam are justly celebrated. He lives in Cairo.

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Books by Idris Tawfiq

Understanding Islam

A Primer

By Idris Tawfiq

In Understanding Islam, Idris Tawfiq explores the Islamic faith from a unique perspective: that of Roman Catholic priest turned Muslim scholar. In an engaging style, he lays out the core tenets of this widely misunderstood religion. Tawfiq draws on recent cultural phenomena in the West to ...

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