Dr. Aisha Y. Musa received her Ph.D. in Arabic and Islamic Studies from the Department of Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations at Harvard University.   Professor Musa is fluent in English and Arabic, and has working knowledge of Persian, French and German.  Since 1993, she has been the Islam Section Leader at CompuServe Information System Religion Forum, where she leads, and moderates discussions on Islam. She is currently an assistant professor of Islamic Studies in the Religious Studies Department at FIU.