Mohammed Amine Smaili (محمد أمين الإسماعيلي) is a Muslim theologian and specialist in international Muslim dogma and comparative religion. Smaili was made professor at Mohammed V University in Morocco and has held several positions, including Director of the Office of the Minister of Endowments and Islamic Affairs.[1]
Since 1994, his research and its relevance to peace and inter-religious dialogue has led to meeting officials of the Apostolic Nunciature to Morocco.[2] Smaili's work has enabled him to attend and be involved in international meetings organized by the lay Catholic association, Community of Sant'Egidio.[3] In 2008 in Cyprus, Smaili was a panel member for the audience event, Peace in the Mediterranean: Faiths, Conflicts and the Challenge of Coexistence. And in 2010 Smaili was a guest at The Islamic-Christian dialogue today, a Conference held at the Auditori del Palau Falguera in Barcelona.[4]
Smaili has written five books, including Imam Malik and Imam Ahmed Hanbal Bnou.