Omar Suleiman (imam)
American Islamic scholar and author (born 1986)
Imam Omar Suleiman is the Founder and President of the Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research, and an Adjunct Professor of Islamic Studies in the Graduate Liberal Studies Program at SMU (Southern Methodist University). He is also the Resident Scholar at Valley Ranch Islamic Center and Co-Chair Emeritus of Faith Forward Dallas at Thanks-Giving Square.
Omar Suleiman | ||||
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| Personal | ||||
| Born | 1986 (age 37–38) New Orleans, Louisiana, United States[1] | |||
| Religion | Islam | |||
| Nationality | American | |||
| Denomination | Sunni | |||
| Jurisprudence | Hanbali | |||
| Alma mater | International Islamic University Malaysia | |||
| Known for | Islamic Studies, social justice | |||
| Occupation | Imam, activist, author | |||
YouTube information | ||||
| Channel | ||||
| Years active | August 3, 2016–present | |||
| Subscribers | 583 thousand[2] | |||
| Total views | 64.7 million[2] | |||
| Associated acts | Muslim Speakers | |||
Last updated: 1 September 2021. | ||||
| Senior posting | ||||
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| Website | yaqeeninstitute | |||
Further reading
change- Suleiman, Omar (27 February 2017). "My Islam: Not Dogmatic Secularism Nor Religious Fanaticism". Muslim Matters.
Reference
change- ↑ Solis, Dianne (15 March 2017). "Irving imam, who has denounced extremism, threatened in ISIS videos". Dallas News. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "About Yaqeen Institute". YouTube.