Omar Shahin
Sheikh
Omar Shahin is a
Jordanian native, living in the United States. He came to the United States in 1995, and became a U.S. citizen in 2003. He was
Imam at the Islamic Center of Tucson in
Arizona from 2000 until 2003, when he co-founded
North American Imams Federation. He is currently president of the executive committee of this organization. In addition to being an Imam, Shahin is also licensed to practice jurisprudence law as an Islamic Attorney in the courts of
Amman,
Jordan. He is a
lecturer at the American Open University. He is also the dean of the Islamic Studies program at
Graduate Theological Foundation, where he has been teaching since 2004.
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