The Fiqh of Contemporary Medical Issues

Speakers’ Bios

  • Dr. Salah Alsawy

    President of Mishkah University and the Secretary General for the Assembly of Muslim Jurists in America

  • Dr. Hatem AlHaj

    He is board-certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hospital Medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Hatem holds a PhD in Comparative Fiqh and member of AMJA Resident Fatwa Committee

  • Dr. Basem Hamid

    Is a practicing neurologist in the greater Houston area. A former professor of anesthesiology and neurology at the University of Iowa and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He hold a masters in Fiqh and is currently a PhD candidate in Fiqh

  • Dr. Ahmed Khater

    PhD in Islamic Law and Legal Theory, Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley. M.A in Islamic Law and Legal Theory, Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley. M.A in Islamic Studies, Islamic University of Minnesota. B.A in Legal Studies, University of California, Berkeley. B.A. in Islamic Sciences and Arabic Language, Al-Azhar University.