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Guest CV
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Sheikh Muhammad Iqbal Nadvi
General Information:
- Currently the Imam of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- Hold a PhD in Islamic Shariah (law), with specialization in Jurisprudence (Fiqh).
- Taught Islamic Shar'iah and Jurisprudence subject in King Saud University, Saudi Arabia, for six years and dealt with various subjects such as principles of jurisprudence (Usool Al-Fiqh), Islamic Culture, Islamic Political Thought, Islamic movements and Fiqh of Organization.
- Background of Islamic studies with 30 years span of life in different courses, programs, and degrees.
- Good background of many languages especially Arabic, Urdu, English, Hindi besides working knowledge of Persian language.
Academic Background:
- PhD in Islamic law from Ummal Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia in 1991.
- M.A. in Islamic law. Ummal Qura University, Makkah, KSA, 1983.
- License in Shariah from Islamic university, Madina, Saudi Arabia in 1978.
- B.A. from Bhopal University with majors in Arabia, Urdu, Hindi, English, and Political Sciences.
- M.A (pre) Urdu language and literature.
- Higher secondary with merit in 1972, and in Arabic in 1969.
- Oriental Degree in Islamic Studies for Nadwatul Ulama, Lucknow, 1967.
- Memorization of whole Quran.
Experience, writing, and research work:
- Asst. Professor for six years at King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA, 1991-1997.
- Arabic language teaching in Bhopal, 1969-1973.
- Translation and editorial series for Al-Madina and Nadwa, Arabic newspapers (Urdu editorials).
- Translation for Hajj Studies programs.
- Assistance of research works in Islamic education with Islamic education center, Ummal Qura University, Makkah, for two years.
- Guest writer for English Riyadh daily newspaper under “Issues and Views” (a weekly column about questions and explanations about Islam), for six months.
- Delivered lectures about Islam at many institutions, in United States, and Mount Royal College.
- Translation of two books from Arabic to Urdu.
- Written several essays about Islam in Urdu, Arabic.
- Edited an Arabic magazine for two years.
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