Zaid Shakir

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  • Duração: 116:32:21
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Imam Zaid Shakir is a co-founder, Board of Trustees, and Faculty member of Zaytuna College in Berkeley, CA.He was born in Berkeley, California and accepted Islam in 1977 while serving in the United States Air Force. He obtained a BA summa cum laude in International Relations at American University in Washington D.C. and later earned his MA in Political Science at Rutgers University. In 1983, he co-founded Masjid Al-Huda in New Brunswick, N.J. and was the Imam for 4 years.After a year of studying Arabic in Cairo, Egypt, in 1988 he settled in New Haven, Connecticut and continued his community activism, co-founding Masjid Al-Islam, the Tri-State Muslim Education Initiative, and the Connecticut Muslim Coordinating Committee. As Imam of Masjid Al-Islam from 1988 to 1994 he spear-headed a community renewal and grassroots anti-drug effort, and also taught political science and Arabic at Southern Connecticut State University. He served as an interfaith council Chaplain at Yale University and developed the Chaplaincy Sensitivity Training for physicians at Yale New Haven Hospital. He then left for Syria to pursue his studies in the traditional Islamic sciences.For seven years in Syria, and briefly in Morocco, he immersed himself in an intense study of Arabic, Islamic law, Quranic studies, and spirituality with some of the top Muslim scholars of our age. In 2001, Imam Zaid was the first American to graduate with a BA in Islamic Sciences from Syrias prestigious Abu Noor University.Imam Zaid is a co-founder and chairman of United For Change since 2009. This effort through modern discourse, is to create awareness of the broadest and most consuming topics within the Muslim community. The aim is to leverage the diversity through cooperation and goodwill and address the obstacles that have proven to be divisive.In 2007, he co-founded the Lighthouse mosque in Oakland, CA. As a gifted author and lecturer, Imam Zaid has also authored numerous articles, and translated into modern English several classical Arabic traditional texts. Imam Zaid currently resides in Northern California with his family.

Episódios

  • Eid Al-Adha 2015 Sermon At Hartford Seminary

    07/04/2023 Duração: 42min
  • Debating The Merits Of Religion- Does It Do More Harm Than Good

    07/04/2023 Duração: 04min
  • Council Of Islamic Organizations Of Greater Chicago Eid Prayer 2016

    07/04/2023 Duração: 42min
  • Can Devotion And Academic Inquiry Coexist- Habib Umar Bin Hafiz And

    07/04/2023 Duração: 06min
  • Bay Area Vigil Against Islamophobia

    07/04/2023 Duração: 04min
  • Are We Grateful

    07/04/2023 Duração: 30min
  • America And Islam

    07/04/2023 Duração: 21min
  • Islam Suffices for Us as a Blessing

    14/03/2023 Duração: 32min
  • Cultivate Your Heart for Ramadan

    14/03/2023 Duração: 01min
  • Faith Bears The Fruit of Action

    24/01/2023 Duração: 16min
  • Real Purpose of Life

    06/12/2022 Duração: 24min
  • What Are You Thankful For?

    28/10/2022 Duração: 27min
  • What Does It Mean to Lead Others?

    05/08/2022 Duração: 18min
  • From Original Sin to Color of Skin

    28/07/2022 Duração: 41min
  • Are You A follower or Leader

    27/07/2022 Duração: 26min
  • Rise To The level Of Excellence

    20/07/2022 Duração: 29min
  • Muslim Anti Racism

    14/07/2022 Duração: 28min
  • The Fast of the Heart #03

    31/03/2022 Duração: 21min
  • The Fast of the Heart #02

    31/03/2022 Duração: 23min
  • The Fast of the Heart #01

    31/03/2022 Duração: 23min
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