- Sadullah Khan
Sadullah Khan is currently the Executive Director of Religious Affairs at the
Islamic Center of Irvine , California. Originally fromSouth Africa , he was a student leader active in the anti-apartheid struggle. Sheikh Khan has been a public speaker since the age of 12, a public reciter of Quran since age 6, a chanter of melodious odes in praise of the Prophet since 8, and an experienced teacher at colleges and universities in South Africa and the USA; Khan completed studies in Law at University of Durban,South Africa , Journalism (UK) and Islamic Studies atAl-Azhar University inCairo, Egypt Fact|date=April 2007.Khan co-founded the Islamic College of Southern Africa (now
International Peace University of South Africa ) where he also headed the Quranic Sciences Department from 1990-98. He formerly wrote the column [http://belief.net/story/170/story_17028_1.html "Ask the Imam"] forBeliefnet.com , and lectured on Islamic Civilization atCalifornia State University, Dominguez Hills , where he also presented a thirteen week 3-hour weekly live TV program from CSUDH on Islamic Civilization & Culture. As a motivational speaker he addresses issues of theology, spirituality, empowerment and youth development. He is the author of the book "Dimensions of the Qur’an". Currently Sadullah Khan serves in several roles:* Director of Muslim Affairs at the
University of Southern California
* Lecturer on Islam for the Academy of Judaic, Christian and Islamic Studies at theUniversity of California, Los Angeles
* Advisor for the development of the post-graduate Islamic Studies program at Claremont Graduate University
* Advisor to the Chancellor's Committee on Religion Ethics and Values at UCLA
* Presenter of weekly Wise Living TV show titled “From the Streets of LA to the Hearts of the World” (www.wiseliving.ws)
* Executive Director of Religious Affairs at theIslamic Center of Irvine , ICOI (www.icoi.net)
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