Mustafa Khattab

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مصطفى خطاب

Canadian–Egyptian scholar and imam, translator of The Clear Quran series (2015). He memorised the Qur'an at a young age and holds a professional ijazah in the Hafs recitation; he took his PhD, MA and BA in Islamic Studies in English from Al-Azhar University's Faculty of Languages & Translation, lectured at Al-Azhar from 2003 and on Islam at Clemson University, served as Muslim chaplain at Brock University (2014–2016) and has been an imam in North America since 2007.

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Translator · Scholar
Region
Egypt & Nile · Americas & Oceania
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    Sources

    • Mustafa Khattab — English Wikipedia
    • Mustafa Khattab — Arabic Wikipedia
    • Mustafa Khattab — Wikidata
    • Centre for Islamic Knowledge (Canada) — biography of Dr Mustafa Khattab
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