A Deep Dive into the Quran

Dr. Suleiman Hani​ is the Dean of Academic Affairs at AlMaghrib Institute, a resident scholar in Michigan, and an international lecturer on Islam, philosophy, leadership, and human rights. Suleiman holds master's degrees from Harvard University and the University of Jordan, and a doctorate in leadership from NYU. His unique background includes mastery of classical Islamic texts since a young age with traditional certifications, alongside contemporary leadership theory and practice. Over the past decade, he has delivered lectures across more than fifty countries, consulted national and international organizations, and published numerous books and articles.

Mufti Aasim Rashid is a distinguished Muslim scholar, speaker and educator. He is devoted to the study and explanation of Islamic sacred texts and their relation to the modern context. His lectures, delivered at conferences and institutions around the world, are known to be inspiring and pertinent to the issues and pressing questions of the day. Mufti Aasim is the founder of the Al-Ihsan Educational Foundation, which has initiated the ‘Islam Unravelled’ project.

Mufti Hussain Kamani is the Resident Scholar at Masjid Al Rahman in Dallas and travels each week to teach and lecture at masājid and conferences nationwide. He memorized the Qur’an as a child, then traveled to England, where he completed the seven-year Alimiyyah program and specialized in Iftāʾ. He studied Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī and other classical texts under one of the great Hadith scholars of our age, Shaykh al-Hadīth Mawlāna Yusuf Motala, and was deeply shaped by his mentorship. For over twenty years he has served as an imam and a teacher of Hadith, Fiqh, and Tazkiyah. He played a central role in shaping the Qalam Seminary, where he served as the Director and a senior faculty member. He also taught at Darul Qasim College during his time as an Imam in Chicago. At the heart of Mufti Hussain’s work lies a commitment to forming the next generation of imams and leaders grounded in the Islamic tradition, as well as scholars with the intellectual rigor to critically engage, shape, and transmit that tradition in face of the problems of the modern world. He has trained thousands of students, and many of them now lead their own communities as imams, chaplains, and educators across the country.

The Islamic School of Staten Island (ISSI) has its roots in the dedicated efforts of the Islamic Center of Staten Island, founded by Shaykh Karim Azzat.

Shaykh Abdul Rahman Badawy, also known as Dr. Abdelrahman Badawy, is a well-known Islamic scholar and speaker. He is a resident scholar and youth development leader at MAS Brooklyn & Staten Island. He is known for his teachings and community engagement, particularly in the areas of Fiqh, Hadith, and Tafsir. He also engages in interfaith dialogue and delivers lectures at various institutions.