Sheikh Mohammed Awal, founder and director of Zaitun Dawah Institute (ZDI), a think tank research center with head quarters in Seattle Washington State USA, and branches in NY, Atlanta, Nigeria, and Ghana.
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Siraj Wahhaj’s Biography
Siraj Wahhaj, born Jeffrey Kearse, is a renowned religious leader and community activist in Brooklyn, New York. He is an Imam of Masjid At-Taqwa, a mosque in Brooklyn, and is also the Amir (leader) of the Muslim Alliance in North America (MANA). However, Wahhaj’s journey towards becoming a Sunni Muslim leader was not straightforward. In … Read more
Na’ima B Robert’s Biography
Na’ima B Robert (born Thando Nomhle McLaren; 19 September 1977) is an author of multicultural literature and founding editor of the UK-based Muslim women’s publication, SISTERS Magazine. Born in Leeds to a Scottish father and Zulu mother, both from South Africa, Robert grew up in Zimbabwe and attended university in England. She converted to Islam in 1998. Currently Robert divides her time between London and Cairo with her three sons and two daughters. Her husband Henry Amankwah died in April 2015.
Omar Suleiman’s Biography
Imam Omar Suleiman is the President of the Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research and a professor of Islamic Studies at Southern Methodist University. Omar Sulaiman is originally from New Orleans, LA born into a Palestinian family. The sheikh/imam, who was born in 1986, is the resident scholar of the Valley Ranch Islamic Center, and Co-Chair of … Read more
Mohammed Hijab Biography, Wikipedia, Age, Degrees, Height & Wife
Mohammed Hijab is an author, comparative-religionist and philosopher of religion. He is the co-founder of Sapience Institute and is a researcher and instructor for the organisation. He has a BA in Politics and master’s degree in History from Queen Mary University. He has also acquired a second master’s in Islamic Studies from the School of Oriental … Read more
Sr. Roohi Tahir’s Biography
Roohi Tahir has a BS with honors in Computer Engineering from Boston University and is a graduate of the BMAIS higher Bridge to Masters diploma and currently pursuing a Masters degree in Islamic Studies from the International Open University.
Sheikh Salem Al Aamry’s Biography
Salem al-Amry is from the United Arab Emirates. He has two degrees to his credit; one in electronic engineering and the other in computer science.
Mufti Abdur Rahman ibn Yusuf’s Biography
Dr. Shaykh Abdur-Rahman ibn Yusuf Mangera is a British Muslim scholar educated in both the Islamic and Western traditions. He memorised the Qur’an by heart and graduated from the Darul Uloom seminary Bury, UK, and later earned a specialised licence to issue fatwa (legal responses) at Mazahir ‘Ulum Saharanpur, India.
Sheikh Yunus Dudhwala’s Biography
Shaykh Yunus Dudhwala is one of the leading Muslim healthcare chaplains in the UK. He is the Head of Chaplaincy and Bereavement Services to Barts Health NHS Trust, located in an area with one of the highest Muslim populations in the UK.