Was Jesus Resurrected? ( Dr. Bright's Opening Statement - 1 of 4 )

Did Jesus Christ really rise from the dead?

Is there evidence that Jesus rose from the dead?

Representing the Muslim perspective was Shabir Ally: Shabir Ally has earned a B.A. in Religious Studies from Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario, with a specialization in Biblical Literature, and an M.A. in Religious Studies from the University of Toronto with a specialization in Quranic Exegesis.

He is now in his third year of Ph.D studies in Quranic Exegesis at the University of Toronto.

Shabir is the president of the Islamic Information & Dawah Centre International in Toronto where he functions as Imam.

He travels internationally to represent Islam in public lectures and interfaith dialogues.

He explains Islam on a weekly television program called "Let the Quran Speak

Representing the Christian side was Dr. Pamela Bright; Dr. Bright is a Professor in the Department of Theological Studies at the University of Concordia.

The Topic: Was Jesus Resurrected?

An Interfaith Dialogue between Shabir Ally and Dr. Pamela Bright

(Concordia University, Canada, April 15th, 1999 )