Dua: The Essence of Worship - Sh. Ismail Bowers

Описание: Hosted by Ihya (IG: @ihyanyc) at Masjid Al-Hikmah, Astoria, Queens, New York on February 15th, 2026

About Shaykh Ismail Bowers:
Sh. Ismail Bowers is a distinguished Islamic scholar born and raised in Knoxville, Tennessee, to an American Muslim convert father and Moroccan mother from Fes, Morocco.

📚 Scholarly Credentials:

ʿĀlimiyyah degree (Islamic Scholarship License) from the prestigious University of Al-Qarawiyyin in Fes, Morocco — completing its renowned 12-year traditional program
Ijāzah certifications in multiple Islamic disciplines from Morocco's most prominent scholars
Master's degree in Theology (Global Religions focus) from Emory University, Atlanta — graduated top of his class
Current Ph.D. candidate at Oxford University (Faculty of Theology and Religion) researching Hadith and Islamic theology

🕌 Current Roles:

Resident Scholar at Islamic Society of Central Jersey (ISCJ)
Founder of Sanad Institute — offering traditional Islamic education in Fiqh, Aqidah, Tasawwuf, and Arabic at all levels

📍 Location: Masjid Al-Hikmah, Astoria, Queens, NYC
📅 Date: February 15, 2026

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