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DR.JAMAL BADAWI 

Jamal A. Badawi (Arabic: جمال بدوي‎) is an Egyptian born Muslim Canadian and former professor in the Sobey School of Business, Saint Mary's University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He is a well-known author, activist, preacher and speaker on Islam and Muslims. He completed his undergraduate studies in Cairo, Egypt and his Master's and PhD degrees at Indiana University in Bloomington, In.

Dr. Badawi has authored several books and articles on Islam. He also researched, designed and presented a 352-segment television series on Islam, aired in Canada, the US and other countries. Audio and video copies of this series are widely available.

In addition to his participation in lectures, seminars and interfaith dialogues in North America, Dr. Badawi was invited as a guest speaker in various functions throughout the world. He is also active in several Islamic organizations, including the Islamic Society of North America, and is the founder/chairman of the Islamic Information Foundation, a non-profit foundation seeking to promote a better understanding of Islam and Muslims towards non-Muslims. He has lectured extensively in North America and abroad, and is an excellent speaker on a variety of topics including Islam and Christianity. He is an expert in Christian-Muslim dialogues. Dr. Badawi is also a member of the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) Fiqh Council.^[1] and a Guest Scholar at The American Learning Institute for Muslims.^[2]

Dr. Badawi is married and the father of five children.

 (SOURCE:JAMAL BADAWI, WIKIPEDIA.ORG)