BRIEF INTRODUCTION Dr. Mohammad Aslam Parvaiz, who has a doctorate in plant physiology from Aligarh Muslim University, is currently Principal of Zakir Husain College (Delhi University). He is a science communicator working on the interface of Science & Islam and has five books and more than 350 popular science articles to his credit. He heads the Islamic Foundation for Science and Environment (India). He is founder and editor of Urdu Science, India’s first and only Urdu language popular science & environment monthly magazine published since 1994. He has contributed chapters to books and encyclopedia, including “Islam and Ecology” published by Harvard University Press and “Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature” published by Continuum Publishers, U.K. He has been invited to deliver lectures on Islam by universities like Harvard, Yale and Toronto, besides many other Institutions and Organizations across the globe. He was awarded an “International Visitor-ship” by the U.S. Government in 1995.
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