Through thefiercecompetition Jiang Sizhe from schoolofOriental and Africanstudies of LondonUniversityandMatthew from LeedsUniversitygained access to the semi-finalqualification.
Yet, at least in the calm, superficially courteous world of Western academia, debating the precise text ofthe Koran is increasingly common as at a conference hosted by theSchoolofOrientalandAfricanStudies (SOAS), part oftheUniversityofLondon, in November.
Christopher Davis, an anthropologist at theUniversityof London's SchoolofOrientalandAfricanStudies (SOAS), said traditional healers can play a role as mental health providers.