Imam Yahya Pallavicini is a prominent figure in European relations with the Muslim world. He is Vice President of COREIS (The Islamic Religious Community), Italy, Chairman of EULEMA, the European Muslim Scholars Council, and a former advisor for Islamic affairs to the Italian Minister of Interior. Pallavicini is also the Imam of the Al-Wahid Mosque of Milan in Via Meda, where he organises the training of imams in Italian. His father was the late Sheikh Abd Al-Wahid Pallavicini, the noted preacher and Head of the Ahmadiyyah Idrissiyyah Shadhiliyyah brotherhood in Italy.