Current Instructors

 

Aly Mohammad Lela

A renowned speaker and scholar himself who has been a faculty member of the Islamic American University since 2003.  Imam Lela earned his B.A. in Arabic and Islamic Studies, and is currently pursuing graduate studies at Wayne State University.  Imam Lela also is a member of the Experts Committee of AMJA (American Muslim Jurists in America).  He also serves as the Imam for MSF Toledo, Ohio; and is married with two children. 

 

Mohamed El-Moctar El-Shinqiti

Born in Mauritania; Imam el-Shinqiti is a Hafiz of the Qur’an.  The Imam holds Bachelor’s degrees in both Islamic Jurisprudence and in Translation.  Imam el-Shinqiti is a wonderful, engaging speaker who has written on topics including political thought, Islamic Literature, and Islamic Movements.