Qanta Ahmed Qanta Ahmed

Africa’s liberal Mufti

Sheikh Salim Hitimana has fought to preserve a moderate and pluralist spirit

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Qanta Ahmed
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Qanta Ahmed
Dr Qanta Ahmed is a British American Muslim physician and journalist, a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a senior fellow at the Independent Women’s Forum.

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