Nueces Mosque | Nueces Nights with Abdul Nasir Jangda
*Ligh refreshments will be served.*
About Sheikh Janda:
Abdul Nasir Jangda is the founder and director of Qalam Institute. He was born and raised in the Dallas area. At the age of 10 he went to Karachi, Pakistan to memorize the Quran. He excelled in his memorization and committed the entire Quran to memory in less than 1 year. He then returned home and continued his school education. After graduating from High School, he went back to Karachi to study the Alim Course at Jamia Binoria. He graduated from the rigorous 7 year program in 2002 at the top of his class and with numerous Ijaazaat (Licenses) in various Islamic Sciences. Along with the Alim Course he concurrently completed a B.A. and M.A. in Arabic from Karachi University. He also obtained a Masters in Islamic Studies from the University of Sindh. He taught Arabic at the University of Texas at Arlington from 2005 to 2007. He has served as an instructor and curriculum advisor to various Islamic schools and Islamic studies programs. He served as the Imam at the Colleyville Masjid in the Dallas area for 3 years. He is a founding member and chairman of Mansfield Islamic Center. Abdul Nasir is an instructor with Bayyinah Institute, where his class “Meaningful Prayer” has traveled the country.
There will also be a group of students travelling from the Qalam Institute in Dallas to see ANJ's talk in Austin! Let's show them our hospitality and offer them some places to stay for the night! If you have extra room, or are one of the Qalam students looking for a room, fill out this google doc Inshallah!!
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18jP7tvH6uMcqEq09CAh5Om6VJSZITnRBG5ISBaxW45A/edit External Event Url
1906 Nueces St, Austin, TX, United States
