Jihad Turk 12pm Khateeb
President and Dean of Bayan Claremont
Bayan Islamic Graduate School at CST offers accredited Master's degrees in Islamic Studies and Leadership and is focused on the education of Muslim-American religious leaders, scholars, Islamic studies teachers, imams, chaplains, and counselors, both men and women. Bayan is a division of the Claremont School of Theology.
Jihad Turk has been instrumental in the establishment of Bayan Claremont, a graduate school designed to educate Muslim scholars and religious leaders. He previously served as the Director of Religious Affairs at the Islamic Center of Southern California, the oldest and largest mosque in the Los Angeles area.
His field of research focuses on Islamic Law with an emphasis on usul al-fiqh, or jurisprudence as well as theology. His current interests also include identity formation in the American-Muslim community, interfaith relations, Islamic reform movements, and community leadership and development with a focus on youth. External Event Url
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