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Johari Abdul-Malik (ibn) Winslow Seale (born in Brooklyn, New York City) is a convert to Islam,〔(Biography of Imam Johari Abdul-Malik )〕 and has been the Director of Outreach for the Dar Al Hijrah Islamic Center in Northern Virginia since June 2002.〔(For use in Friday PMs newspapers of July 29 and thereafter ) MIPT Terrorism Knowledge Base〕 He is also the former Chair of the Coordinating Council of Muslim Organizations,〔(Muslim groups target youths in anti-terror campaign ) CNN〕 the former head of the National Association of Muslim Chaplains in Higher Education, President of the Muslim Society of Washington, Inc., and a founding member of the Muslim Advocacy Commission of Washington, DC.〔 In addition, he serves as the chair of government relations of the Muslim Alliance in North America.〔(AMGPJ Press Conference on Middle East Crisis ) Washington Report on Middle Eastern Affairs〕 ==Early life== His mother is from northern Louisiana, and his father is from Barbados. Abdul-Malik was raised as an Anglican by his African American parents in Brooklyn, New York, until "at confirmation the teachings of the Ten Commandments exposed the inherent contradiction of western Christianity." He explored Taoism and "Asian spirituality" in high school. While attending Howard University in Washington, DC, where he began in 1974 and received a BS in Chemistry and an MS in Genetics and Human Genetics, he became a self-described Black activist, musician, and vegetarian, learning Transcendental Meditation. In graduate school he converted to Islam, and became President of the Muslim Student Association. He completed his clinical post-graduate training program in Bioethics at the Georgetown University Kennedy Center for Ethics, completing his Ph.D. course work in Bioethics and Genetics.〔 Abdul-Malik performed Hajj in 1994.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Johari Abdul-Malik」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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