Merryl Wyn Davies is a Welsh Muslim scholar, writer and broadcaster who specializes in Islam, and the co-author of many books and articles with Ziauddin Sardar.
During the 1990s, he lived in Kuala Lumpur, where he was an advisor to Anwar Ibrahim, the former Deputy Prime Minister and now the Leader of the Opposition.
Sardar | Ziauddin Sardar | Sardar Sikandar Hayat Khan | Sardar Fateh Muhammad Khan Karelvi | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy | sardar | Ziauddin Butt | Sardar Yaqoob Khan Nasar | Sardar Muhammad Aslam | Sardar Muhammad Asif Nakai | Sardar Muhammad Arif Nakai | Sardar Iravani | Sardar Anjum | President ''Sardar'' Ayub Khan | Mufti Syed Ziauddin Naqshbandi | Ali 'Sardar' Jafri |
The Commissioners included Morag Alexander, Kay Allen, Baroness Campbell of Surbiton, Jeannie Drake CBE, Joel Edwards, Professor Kay Hampton, Francesca Klug, Sir Bert Massie CBE, Ziauddin Sardar, Ben Summerskill and Dr Neil Wooding.
This institute, starting as a subsidiary arm to the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literature of University of Tehran just a few years ago, is now a full-fledged independent center essentially concerned with post-colonial studies with a particular concentration on the critique of Orientalism, as promoted by such figures as Edward Said, Ziauddin Sardar, and Bill Ashcroft.