Muhammad Al-Ghazali is Professor at the Islamic Research Institute, International Islamic University, Islamabad. He is also Chair, Islamic Social Sciences Unit and editor of the Institute's renowned research journal; al-Dirasat al-Islamiyyah. He has taught at the International Islamic University, Malaysia in addition to teaching at the International Islamic University, Islamabad almost from its inception. He has participated in a large number of national and international conferences and seminars. Al-Ghazali, who writes with equal ease in English, Arabic and Urdu, has contributed a score of papers to renowned journals, including American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences (USA), Dialogue… and Alliance (USA), Muslim Education (UK), Intellectual Discourse (Malaysia) and Islamic Studies (Pakistan).