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Imam Zaid Shakir

Scholar, co-founder of Zaytuna College

Born in 1956 in Berkeley, California. He accepted Islam in 1977 while serving in the United States Air Force, studied at American University and Rutgers, and then studied the Islamic sciences in Syria, graduating from Abu Nour University in 2001. He co-founded Zaytuna College in Berkeley, led the Muslim Alliance in North America from 2020 to 2022, and co-founded United For Change.

  • Co-founder, Zaytuna College
  • Co-founder, United For Change

Sources: Wikipedia · The channel's own description · checked 26 October 2026

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checked 30 October 2026

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