Nouman Ali Khan

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Nouman Ali Khan
نعمان علی خان
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Nouman Ali Khan
Born May 4 1978
Berlin, West Germany[1]
Nationality American
Ethnicity Pakistani
Occupation Islamic speaker
Title Bayyinah Institute, Founder/CEO
Website bayyinah.com
bayyinah.tv

Nouman Ali Khan (Urdu:نعمان علی خان, Born May 4 1978) is a Muslim speaker and founder, CEO and lead instructor at Bayyinah, the Institute for Arabic and Qur'anic Studies.[2]

Nouman founded Bayyinah in 2006, after serving as the professor of Arabic at Nassau Community College.[3][4] His current residence is in Dallas, Texas. He also lectures internationally on the matters of Tafsir and learning Arabic to understand the Quran.[5] He has been named one of the 500 most influential Muslims in the world by the Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre of Jordan.[6]

Biography

Nouman Ali Khan was born in May 4 1978 in Berlin, West Germany to Pakistani Parents.He is a Muslim speaker and the CEO and founder of Bayyinah Institute, an Arabic studies educational institution in the United States. Nouman Ali Khan teaches about the religion of Islam through his video speeches. He also frequently speaks at Islamic Circle of North America Conventions about Islam, family, and other life topics.[7]

Education

His early education in Arabic started in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and continued in Pakistan. His serious Arabic training began in 1999 in the United States. He has been teaching Modern Standard and Classical Arabic at various venues for several years with over 10,000 students nationwide.[7]

Policy on fundraising events

Khan does not participate in any fundraiser event in any capacity. He does not accept requests for video, audio or written endorsements of islamic projects, institutions & programs. Regarding the topic, Khan has said, "Even though I would love to engage, I simply don't have time to look deeply into all the projects, their history & their contributions. I don't feel comfortable endorsing anything without thoroughly knowing each and every aspect of it. Regardless, I appreciate all the different inspiring efforts taking place through out the world and pray for their success."[7]

See also

References

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External links

Official website