Yahya Sergio Yahe Pallavicini
Yahya Sergio Yahe Pallavicini (* 1965 ) is an imam and the vice-president of Comunita Religiosa Islámica (CO.RE.IS.) , the Islamic denomination in Italy . He is chairman of the ISESCO Council for Education and Culture in the West and adviser on Islamic affairs to the Italian Minister of the Interior.
Life
He is the imam of the al-Wahid mosque in Milan , where he organizes the training of imams in Italy. His father was Abd al Wahid Pallavicini , a well-known preacher and head of the Sufi brotherhood Ahamadiyyah Idrissiyyah Shadhiliyyah in Italy.
In 2007 he was a leading authors of the open letter a common word between us and you ( A Common Word Between Us and You ), the 138 personalities of Islam sent to "leaders of Christian churches everywhere."
In 2009 he was listed in the list of 500 Most Influential Muslims by the Prince al-Walid-bin-Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding at Georgetown University and the Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Center of Jordan .
Works (selection)
- Dentro la moschea (Inside the mosque)
- L 'islâm in Europe: riflessioni di un imâm italiano (Islam in Europe: reflections of an Italian imam)
Web links
- berkleycenter.georgetown.edu: Yahya Sergio Yahe Pallavicini (Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs)
- themuslim500.com: Imam Yahya Sergio Yahe Pallavicini , short portrait on themuslim500.com, accessed on August 11, 2015
References and footnotes
- ↑ themuslim500.com: Imam Yahya Sergio Yahe Pallavicini
- ↑ themuslim500.com: Sheikh Abd al Wahid Pallavicini
- ↑ berkleycenter.georgetown.edu: Yahya Sergio Yahe Pallavicini (Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs)
- ↑ acommonword.com: A common word between us and you (summarized short form) (PDF; 186 kB)
- ↑ yale.edu ( Yale University ; PDF; 4.8 MB)
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SURNAME | Pallavicini, Yahya Sergio Yahe |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pallavicini, Sergio Yahya; Pallavicini, Yahyâ Sergio Yahe; Pallavicini, Yahyâ Sergio Yahe; يحيى سيرجيو ياهي بالافيشيني (Arabic) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Vice President of the Islamic Faith Community in Italy |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1965 |