Zaid Shakir

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  • Editora: Podcast
  • Duração: 117:05:01
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Sinopse

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

  • The Fast of the Heart #01

    31/03/2022 Duração: 23min
  • Living The Quran #01

    17/03/2022 Duração: 01h24min
  • Age of Ingratitude

    17/03/2022 Duração: 23min
  • Are You Satisfied With The Status Quo

    02/02/2022 Duração: 24min
  • Loving The Prophet Pbuh

    27/10/2021 Duração: 22min
  • Welcome the First Spring

    21/10/2021 Duração: 07min
  • Read and Fall in Love - Rabi al-Awwal Reading List

    21/10/2021 Duração: 04min
  • Reimagine and Rebuild With Renewed Resolve

    22/09/2021 Duração: 21min
  • New Types of Struggle

    22/09/2021 Duração: 23min
  • Surah 'Asr and Afghanistan

    25/08/2021 Duração: 20min
  • Sacrifice to Put Out The Call to Humanity

    02/08/2021 Duração: 10min

    Eid Khutbah 

  • Muslims in America - A Creative Minority

    22/07/2021 Duração: 46min
  • The Battle of Ideas - Preserving Humanity

    21/06/2021 Duração: 22min
  • Eid Message 2021 - What Does Light in The Darkness Mean

    25/05/2021 Duração: 20min
  • Eid Message - Should we not then be grateful

    25/05/2021 Duração: 08min
  • The Subtleties of Knowledge #06

    12/05/2021 Duração: 01h10min
  • The Subtleties of Knowledge #05

    12/05/2021 Duração: 01h08min
  • Where Is Allah

    28/04/2021 Duração: 23min
  • The Subtleties of Knowledge #04

    28/04/2021 Duração: 59min
  • The Subtleties of Knowledge #03

    28/04/2021 Duração: 01h01min
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