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Mishkah has instructors with expertise in various fields of Islamic Studies.

Ahmad Kobeisy PhD

Director, Islamic Learning Foundation, College Point, NY
PhD in  Social Sciences, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs M.S. in Educational Psychology B.S. in Islamic Studies
Subjects: History of the Islamic State and Aqeeda

 

 

Gyasi Mckinzie

Executive Director, Amoud Foundation
Masters in Theological Studies, Vanderbilt University
B.A., Faculty of Dawah and Usool ul Deen, University of Medina
Subjects: Manners

Haroon Baqai

Principal, Al Huda School and Hifdh School, College Park, Md.
Founder, The Quran Institute
Quran Recitation Ijazah with Shaikh Mohammad Haqqan, Jeddah, Saudia Arabia
Masters in Management
B.S. in Computer Science, University of Maryland
Subjects: Quran Tajweed and Memorization
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Hasan Khalil (On Sabbatical)

Imam and Teacher at Islamic Society of Arlington, Texas (ISAT) and Vanguard Academy (VIA)
Ijazah in Quran Recitation, Hafs an Asim
M.A. in Islamic Studies, American Open University
B.A. In Islamic Studies
Subjects: Islamic Studies

 

Hatem al-Haj PhD 

Dean, College of Islamic Studies, Mishkah University
PhD in Sharia, Al-Jinan University, Lebanon
M.A. in Sharia, American Open University
Board Certification in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Subjects: Fiqh and Fundamentals of Fiqh
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Ibrahim Zidan

M.S. Business Administration, Southern Illinois University
B.A. in Islamic Studies and Arabic, Dar-Ul- Uloom, University of Cairo
Subjects: Family Law

 

 

Karim Abu Zaid

Imam, Colorado Muslim Society
M.A. in Fundamentals of Islam, Quranic and Hadith Sciences, American Open University
Founder, Tafsir Al-Quran Institute (TAQI)
Subjects:  Aqeeda

Mamdouh Mahmood Mustapha (On Sabbatical)

Imam, Masjid Al-Ansar, The Woodlands, TX
Ijazah in the Qura’at of Asim, Nafi, Ibn Kathir and Abu Ja’far
B.A. in English Literature and Islamic Studies, Al-Azhar University
Subjects: Tajweed and Tasfir

Muhammad Sa’id Mitwally Ibrahim PhD

Professor of Hadith, Al-Azhar University
PhD in Hadith, Al-Azhar University
Subjects: Hadith and Quranic Sciences
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Muhammad Abdul-Fattah

Lecturer at Shaqra University, Saudi Arabia
PhD Candidate, Al Azhar University
M.A. in Islamic Studies, Al-Azhar University,
Subjects: Penal Law and Islamic Pedagogy
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Muhammad Salah

Religious Supervisor of Al-Huda TV
B.A. in Sharia, Al-Azhar University
Four Year Diploma, Muslim Arts and Arabic Calligraphy
Subjects: Dawah and its Means, Fiqh of Seerah

 

 

Omar Suleiman

Academic Adviser, Mishkah University
B.A. in Islamic Studies
B.S. in Accounting
Subjects: Comparative Religions, Aqeeda, Seerah

 

Sameh Asal

Imam, Islamic Center of Raleigh, NC
PhD Candidate, Al-Azhar University
M.S. in Islamic Studies, Al-Azhar University
B.S. in Islamic Studies, Al-Azhar University
Subjects: History of the Khilafah

 

Umm Sumayyah Heather Shaw

Writer, Editor and Arabic Translator
B.A. in Arabic and Islamic Studies, Al-Azhar University
Subjects: Introduction to Islamic Culture

 

 

 

Zia ul Haque Sheikh PhD

Imam, Islamic Center of Irving, TX
PhD, Graduate Theological Foundation
M.S. in Arabic and Islamic Theology
Subjects: Analytical Tafsir
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