Our Stars – The Speakers at LiveDeen
Abu Ameenah Bilal Philips was born in Jamaica, but grew up in Canada, where he accepted Islam in 1972. He completed a diploma in Arabic and a B.A. from the College of Islamic Disciplines (Usool ad-Deen) at the Islamic University of Madeenah in 1979. At the University of Riyadh, College of Education, he completed a M.A. in Islamic Theology in 1985, and in the department of Islamic Studies at the University of Wales, he completed a Ph.D. in Islamic Theology in 1994.
AE was born in London, England to Pakistani parents of the Naser Kheil tribe of Kyber Pakhtunkwa in Pakistan. He has studied Anthropology and Pharmacy at the University of Manchester, and then Arabic, Islamic Law, and the Quran from various scholars around the world including Sheikh Muhammad Salim ‘Abdul Wadud al-Shanqiti (rh), Mufti Taqi al-Usmani, Sheikh Abdullah al-Judai’ and Sheikh Kehlan al-Jubury.
Hussain Yee was born in Malaysia to Chinese parents. Soon after coming into Islam, he enrolled into the Madinah University, where he majored in Hadith, and is also privileged to study under the great Hadith scholar, Sheikh Muhammad Nasiruddin Al Albani
Sheikh Tawfique Chowdhury is Chairman & CEO of Mercy Mission – a global movement dedicated to achieving the vision of Rasoolullah ?
Abu ‘Abdissalam is a graduate from Dar Al-Hadith Al-Khayriyyah in Makkah. He appears regularly on Islam Channel and Huda TV and is currently a lecturer for Al-Kauthar Institute.
Abdurraheem Green has been active in the field of dawah, inviting people to Islam, for the better part of 30 years. Founder and Chairman of iERA, www.fb.com/iERAuk, the Islamic Education & Research Academy
Gabriel Al Romaani, the co-founder of ICRAA.org, was born in Romania to a Christian family. He Migrated to Canada in 1998 where he undertook his secondary education. After studying Islam for some years, he converted in 2003.
Yaser Birjas is highly sought for his expertise in marriage and relations. This made him a very well known in the Muslim community around the country as a pastoral marriage and family counselor.
Director of the Islamic Learning Foundation (www.ilmflix.com), Resident Scholar at Valley Ranch Islamic Center, Instructor and Academic Advisor at Mishkah University, Instructor at Al Maghrib Institute, Instructor at Bayyinah Institute
Adnan Rashid is a historian, poet, author, traveller and a philanthropist. He is also a Senior Researcher and Lecturer at the Hittin Institute, London.
Nouman Ali Khan is a Muslim speaker and the CEO and founder of Bayyinah Institute, an Arabic studies, educational institution in the United States.
An Islamic speaker, founder & Chairman of Serving Islam Team in Hong Kong. Professional trainer and a certified Master Life Coach, BA Islamic Studies.
Imam Wisam Sharieff is the founder and director of AQL Online (Advocating Quranic Literacy), an institute focused on educating people and communities on how to read, recite, reflect upon, and retain the Quran.
Imam Karim AbuZaid is the director of religious affairs at Al-Minhaal Academy in South Jersey and is spearheading the construction of Colorado Muslims Community Center (Dar Al-Tawheed), a new complex in Aurora, Colorado.