Prof. Tu Weiming and Prof. Seyyed Houssein Nasr engaged in a dialogue between Confucianism and Islam to discuss similarities and differences, and how the two traditions can both serve as sources for inspiration to meet humanity’s challenges in the 21st century. 

Prof. Seyyed Houssein Nasr was born in Iran; he is a leading scholar of Islamic religion, philosophy and culture in the world. Currently, he is the University Professor of Islamic Studies at the George Washington University, USA.