Abdullah Saeed

Abdullah Saeed is the Sultan of Oman Professor of Arab and Islamic Studies at the University of Melbourne. He graduated from the Islamic University of Medina in 1986 with a Bachelor of Arts in Arabic and Islamic Studies. He holds a PhD in Islamic Studies as well as a Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics from the University of Melbourne, earned in 1992 and 1994, respectively. He has written on religious freedom, Quran interpretation, and Islamic banking, among other topics in the field of Islamic studies.