Mufti Mohammed Al-Hanooti
Birth
He was born: March 12, 1937 in Haifa, Palestine
Education :
He learned Shari’a from his father, Sheikh Ali Hanouti, and in Al-Azhar he studied Hadith at the hands of Sheikh Muhammad Said Azzawi from 1953-1958.
He has a Master Degree in Islamic Law from Punjab University.
Occupation :
Current Position :
Mufti of Washington Metropolitan Area
2001 – 2002 Imam of Islamic Center of Capital District, Albany, NY
1999 – 2001 Mufti and Fiqh Scholar, research and counseling - Islam on Line.
1995 – 1999 Imam of Dar Al Hijrah Islamic Center of Northern Virginia.
1990 –1995 Imam of Islamic Center of Passaic.
1978 – 1990 Director of Islamic Center of Jersey City, NJ.
1978 – Present A member of Fiqh Committee of Islamic Society of North America.
1965 – 1978 Imam of Friday Prayer in Kuwait.
1962 – 1965 A member of Shariaa Scholars of Baghdad.
Experience:
-Testified twice in the Court of Maryland in 1980.
-Testified as an Islamic Expert in NJ Court.
-Testified twice in the Federal Court in New York in 1996 and 1998.
-Over forty years experience in marriage and family counseling.
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