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Dr. Yasir
Qadhi, PhD, is one of the few people who has combined a traditional Eastern
Islamic seminary education with a Western academic training of the study of
Islam.
Dr. Yasir
graduated with a B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Houston,
after which he was accepted as a student at the Islamic University of Madinah.
After completing a diploma in Arabic, he graduated with a B.A. from the College
of Hadith and Islamic Sciences, and then completed a M.A. in Islamic Theology
from the College of Dawah. He then returned to America, and completed a PhD in
Religious Studies from Yale University.
He has
authored several books, published academic articles, and appeared on numerous
satellite and TV stations around the globe. His online videos are of the most
popular and highly-watched Islamic videos in English.
Dr. Yasir
Qadhi is a resident Scholar of the Memphis Islamic Center. He is also a
professor at Rhodes College, in the Department of Religious Studies.
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