Vyacheslav Polosin
Ali Vyacheslav Polosin | |
|---|---|
| Born | Вячеслав Сергеевич Полосин June 26, 1956 |
| Citizenship |  Russia, Moscow |
| Occupation | scholar |
| Known for | Expert on Muslim-Christian Dialogue |
| Website | http://www.islam.ru |
Ali Vyacheslav Polosin (Russian: Али Вячеслав Полосин) is a Russian Muslim academic who converted to Islam in 1999.[1] He is a former priest of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Biography
He was born in 1956 in Moscow, Russia. Studied Philosophy at Moscow State University.
- 1983-1999 served as priest in Russian Orthodox Church.
- 1990-1993 served as Member of Russia's Parliament.
Ali Polosin is an Islamic scholar and an expert on interfaith dialogue and Muslim-Christian relations who is currently Director of Moscow-based Al Wasatiya Center for interfaith dialogue.[2]
Publications
Books and articles of Ali Polosin are translated into many languages.
- Secular State and Islamic Tradition in Russia
- Criminal sectarianism will never become the norm of life
- Rothschilds against Arab Rulers - Causes and Mechanism of Arab Revolutions
References
External links
- Islam in Dagestan
- Ali Polosin - My journey to Islam
- Invite to Islam and let your words work (Interview with Ali Polosin)
- Secular State and Islamic Tradition in Russia
- Али Вячеслав Полосин. «Почему я стал мусульманином? (Размышления бывшего священника о религии)». Журнал «Индекс/Досье на цензуру». 11/2000