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International Islamic University of Minnesota

Mustafa Qasim, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Islamic Jurisprudence

Courses Taught (English Medium of Instruction):
ISEC110: Islamic Creed I
ISEC702: Advanced Studies in Usul al-Fiqh
ISEC704: Research Methodology

Dr. Mustafa Qasim is a distinguished Islamic scholar, holding a Ph.D. in Islamic Jurisprudence from Umm Al-Qura University and a Master’s degree in Criminal Justice from Boston University. With over a decade of academic and religious experience, Dr. Qasim has served in key roles, including as an Imam, a Muslim Chaplain with the Department of Correction, and a lecturer in Islamic Studies at Effat Women's University in Saudi Arabia. He has also worked as a translator and research associate at Umm Al-Qura University, significantly contributing to research in Islamic law and ethics.

Throughout his career, Dr. Qasim has made valuable contributions to Islamic scholarship, presenting his work at numerous international conferences and publishing research on Islamic law and ethics in reputable journals. His dedication to disseminating Islamic knowledge and addressing contemporary issues from an Islamic perspective has earned him recognition in both academic and religious circles.

In the courses he teaches, such as Islamic Creed, Advanced Studies in Usul al-Fiqh, and Research Methodology, Dr. Qasim ensures that his students develop a deep understanding of traditional Islamic sciences while offering practical insights that connect these teachings to modern-day contexts. His commitment to education and bridging Islamic principles with contemporary challenges positions him as a pivotal figure in the field of Islamic studies.

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