Asghar Ali Engineer is a rights activist and heads the two organisations, Institute of Islamic Studies and Centre for Study of Society and Secularism. He has authored or edited more than 45 books on such issues as Islam and communal and ethnic problems in India and South Asia in general. For more information on Ashgar Ali Engineer, who since many years is also a good friend of the Charles Léopold Mayer Foundation and IRENEES, see also
Letter of the Month of January - Religious Diversity and Tolerance in Islam