From the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University, Sayed Ali Abbas Razawi, Rabbi Joseph Dweck, and Harvard student Michel Nehme discuss what coronavirus has meant for religion: from the effects of lockdown on religious assembly, to the role religious leaders have had to play in litigating between tradition and reform as both they and their congregants have been forced to adapt to a new way of life.
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Imam Sayed Ali Abbas Razawi
Imam Sayed Ali Abbas Razawi is a British scholar and religious leader with a research interest in Islamic philosophy, mysticism, and comparative religion. In particular, he focuses upon the concept of “love” theoretically and applies his insights as a practitioner of theology to expound upon the values and thought-system of Shi’ism and Islam on one hand and to undertake interfaith dialogue and peace building through civil society engagement on the other.