12th night of Ramadan

Dr. Rebecca Masterton is a British Islamic scholar, educator, public speaker, academic, author, television presenter, and philosopher of Shia Islam. She has over 20 years experience teaching including at the University of London, the Islamic College in London, the Islamic Institute for Postgraduate Studies and the Hawzain Trinidad, as well as lecturing widely at conferences both in Europe, Canada and the United States.

Dr Masterton graduated with a BA in Japanese Language and Literature; an MA in Comparative East Asian and African Literature and a PhD in Islamic literature of West Africa, in which she critiqued the effects of secularism and colonialism upon traditional Islamic teachings on the self, from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.