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Ustadh Ekram Haque is a Seerah instructor, author, journalist, and former executive director of CAIR-Dallas. He is the author of five books: Muhammad: Son of Abraham, Brother of Moses, Successor of Jesus , a biography of the Prophet (S); The Radiant Lamp, a Seerah-inspired textbook for Muslim teenagers; and Powered by Hope, Positivity, and Optimism, a motivational book, Hearts That Think, See, and Remember: The Qur'an and the Secrets of the Spiritual Heart, and Why Muslims Love Jesus: An Untold Story. Ustadh Ekram is passionate about interfaith dialogue and promoting Christian-Muslim understanding.
Ustadh Ekram Haque has a master's in journalism from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. He has written hundreds of articles in large and small publications, including several Op-Ed articles in the Dallas Morning News, News & Observer, Denver Post, Newsday, and Asbury Park Press. In addition, he has studied some of the Islamic sciences from Shaykh Abul Yosr Mohamed Baianonie, a former imam at the Islamic Center of Raleigh, NC; Shaykh Yasir Qadhi, Dean of Academic Affairs at the Islamic Seminary of America, Richardson, TX; and Dr. Jonathan Brown, Alwaleed bin Talal Chair of Islamic Civilization at Georgetown University.
Ustadh Ekram Haque has a master's in journalism from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. He has written hundreds of articles in large and small publications, including several Op-Ed articles in the Dallas Morning News, News & Observer, Denver Post, Newsday, and Asbury Park Press. In addition, he has studied some of the Islamic sciences from Shaykh Abul Yosr Mohamed Baianonie, a former imam at the Islamic Center of Raleigh, NC; Shaykh Yasir Qadhi, Dean of Academic Affairs at the Islamic Seminary of America, Richardson, TX; and Dr. Jonathan Brown, Alwaleed bin Talal Chair of Islamic Civilization at Georgetown University.
