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Dennis Halft was born in Bonn, Germany, in 1981, and lives at St. Andrew’s House in Cologne.
He is an Islamic scholar and a Christian theologian. He obtained his PhD in Islamic studies at the Freie Universität in Berlin. Since 2020, he has been Professor of Abrahamic Religions at the Catholic Faculty of Theology at the University of Trier.
He is a member of the Dominican Institute for Oriental Studies in Cairo (IDEO).
His research focuses on interreligious interactions. He has several publications on medieval and premodern Muslim polemic works against Judaism and Christianity as well as contemporary interreligious dialogue.
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The Dominican Institute for Oriental Studies is a research institute dedicated to the study of Islamic heritage and medieval and contemporary Egypt in its religious and cultural dimensions.