He was Emeritus Professor of Islamic Studies at McGill University and for nearly 20 years the Director of the Institute of Islamic Studies there .
Charles Joseph Adams ( April 24 , 1924 -- March 23 , 2011 ) was an American academic and professor of religion .
Charles Joseph Adams was Emeritus Professor of Islamic Studies at McGill University and for nearly 20 years the academic of the Institute of Islamic Studies there .
Charles Joseph Adams ( April 24 , 1924 -- March 23 , 2011 ) was an American academic and professor of religion .