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About Imam Suhaib Webb
Suhaib Webb is a contemporary American Muslim
Imam, thought leader and educator. After his conversion to Islam, Webb left a career in the music industry and pursued his passion in education. He enrolled
at the University of Central Oklahoma, where he
graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Education.
While pursuing his bachelors degree Imam Webb
studied privately with a renowned Muslim Scholar of
Senegalese descent. After intense private training in
various Islamic sciences Imam Webb was hired as the
Imam at the Islamic Society of Greater Oklahoma
City, where he not only provided Khutbas (Sermons)
and religious classes but also counseled families and
young people.
After serving as Imam and resident scholar in various
communities across the country, Imam Webb decided
to further his education and training in Islamic Law
and various other Islamic sciences. Imam Webb enrolled at the world-renowned Islamic educational institution Al-Azhar University in the College of
Shari ʿah. There he studies at the college and privately with leading Islamic thinkers on contemporary
Islam. After years of study in the Arabic Language he
was appointed head of the English translation Department at Dar al-Ifta al-Masriyah as a Mufti (Jurist).
While undergoing rigorous training in Islamic
Law Imam Webb completed the memorization
of the Quran while in the city of Makkah. Imam
Webb has not only studied at Al-Azhar but also
and holds a number of licenses from traditional
scholars in various sciences as was practiced in
tradition Islamic law for centuries.
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Creating Community
An Autumn Conference on Peace-making,
Earth Tending and Inter-Faith Reverence.
Imam Suhaib Webb strongly advocates for an
authentic articulation of the American Muslim
identity. He is a proponent of understanding the
various challenges facing the American Muslim
community and finding solutions based on an
Authentic American Muslim experience.
In 2009 his website www.suhaibwebb.com won
the Brass Crescent’s best “Blog of the Year”
award. Recently he was part of a delegation that
visited Auschwitz to develop better understanding between Muslim and Jewish Americans. He
was named by the British Government as a
“Moderate Muslim leader” and was named in
2010 as one of the 500 Most Influential Muslims in the World by the Royal Islamic Strategic
Studies Center.
He currently lives in Boston, Massachusetts,
where he works with the Muslim American
Society and conducts classes for the community. Imam Webb has lectured extensively
around the world including the Middle
East, East Asia, Europe, North Africa
and North America. He is also the founder
and an Instructor at Ella Collins Institute. .
with
Imam Suhaib Webb
From Islamic society of Boston
cultural center
Wednesday Evening,
October 30, 2013
At 6pm
660 Great Pond road
North Andover, MA 01845
978-682-8815
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