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.



