Dr. Zeyneb Sayılgan is the Muslim Scholar at the Institute for Islamic, Christian, and Jewish Studies in Baltimore. Her experience of being born and raised in Germany as a child of Kurdish Muslim immigrants from Türkiye informs her work on Christian-Muslim relations. Zeyneb’s research engages the theological ideas of the Muslim theologian Bediüzzaman Said Nursi (1876-1960). She is the host of On Being Muslim: Wisdom from the Risale-i Nur. Her work has appeared in scholarly and popular journals like DIALOG, Religion News Service, Covenant, U.S. Catholic, and German media outlets like Qantara, MIGAZIN and Islamische Zeitung.
