Ziauddin Sardar

Ziauddin Sardar (; born 31 October 1951) is a British-Pakistani scholar, award-winning writer, cultural critic and public intellectual who specialises in Muslim thought, the future of Islam, futures studies, Critique of modernity, postmodernism and science and cultural relations. He has written and edited more than 60 books. ''Prospect'' magazine named him as one of Britain's top 100 public intellectuals and ''The Independent'' newspaper called him: 'Britain's own Muslim polymath'.

In 2012, he launched the influential quarterly, ''Critical Muslim,'' which is published by Hurst Publishers and the Muslim Institute, as a paperback book. In 2014, Sardar established The Center for Postnormal Policy and Futures Studies which focuses on his recent work on Postnormal Times. In 2025, he was appointed Director, International Institute of Futures Studies, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) Provided by Wikipedia