Shaykh Akram al-Majid studied in Islamic Seminaries for over 20 years. He has
studied subjects such as Jurisprudence, Philosophy and Theology under some of the
greatest contemporary Scholars and teaches Philosophy and Mysticism amongst
other subjects. At present, he teaches and lectures in institutions, Islamic
Seminaries and Mosques around the world.
Dr. Mukhtar H. Ali
PhD Islamic Studies, UC Berkeley
MA Arabic and Persian, University of Washington
BA Philosophy, UC Berkeley
Dr. Ali received his doctorate from the University of California at Berkeley in
Islamic Studies. He specializes in Islamic Mysticism, Ethics and Philosophy. In
addition, he has spent several years studying Traditional Chinese Medicine at
Emperor's College in Santa Monica. He has studied in the traditional Islamic
Seminary of Qum for a number of years focusing on Spiritual Psychology and
Mysticism. Although based in Los Angeles, he is currently continuing his
education at the Hawza in Qum.
His teaching includes courses in Arabic and Islamic Studies at UC Berkeley and
the University of Washington. He travels extensively to various cities in North
America to conduct camps, courses and lectures, particularly during the summer
and the months of Muharram and Ramadhan. |
