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Woman (Namita)
accepts ISLAM in International Conference, on 24th November 2007, Mumbai, after
getting sufficiently motivated by Dr. Zakir Naik with an answer to her question.
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Christian Nation Islam to Real Islam
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Imam Siraj Wahhaj, currently the Imam of Masjid Al-Taqwa in Brookyn, New York, accepted Islam in 1969. He received Imam training at Ummul ... all » Qura University of Makkah in 1978 and has gone on to become a national and international speaker on Islam.
Imam Wahhaj has been Vice President of ISNA U.S. since 1997 and has served on Majlis Ash-Shura since 1987. He is a past member of ISNA's Planning Committee and has served as a member of the Board of Advisors for NAIT from 1989-1993. He is also a member of the Board of Advisors for the American Muslim Council.
Imam Wahhaj has appeared on several national television talk shows and interviews especially about his anti-drug campaigns. He received high praises from the media and NYPD for initiating anti-drug patrol in Brooklyn, New York in 1988.
Among other achievements, Imam Wahhaj was the first person to give an Islamic invocation to the United States Congress.
Imam Siraj Wahhaj is originally from New York.
About Imam Siraj Wahhaj
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Imaam Siraj Wahhaj is one of the most admired Muslim leaders and speakers in
America.
• Once a minister for the Nation of Islam (NOI) in the early 70s, the Imam
left upon discovering NOI’s differences from mainstream Islam.
• He is an accomplished Muslim activist MashaAllah, once leading a
community-based anti-drug campaign in the Bedford-Stuyvesant area of Brooklyn,
in which he staked out drug houses in the cold of winter for 40 days and nights,
forcing the closure of 15 drug houses.
• In 1991 Imam Siraj Wahhaj offered an invocation (opening prayer) to the
United States House of Representatives. He was the first Muslims to do so.
• He is the founder and Imaam of Masjid At Taqwa in Brooklyn, New York, and is
currently serving as the elected leader of the Muslim Alliance in North America
(MANA).
• He was the vice president of the Majlis as-Shura of New York. He has also
served on the executive board of the Islamic Society of North America.
• Postal Address : Masjid At-Taqwa 1266 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, New York
11216, United States of America.
Tel (Res.): 622 0800 Fax: 857 8984
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