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Parent topics

• Islam [r]: Religion founded by Muhammad whose sacred book is the Qur'an (Koran). ^[e]
• Muslim American [r]: A term for United States citizens of Muslim belief, by birth or conversion, or possibly who identify with a Muslim cultural heritage; sometimes incorrectly applied to immigrants from Muslim-majority countries who are not Muslim-identified ^[e]

Subtopics

Board of Directors

• Iltefat Hamzavi [r]: Chairperson of the Board, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; dermatologist and faculty member at Wayne State University; trained in sociology as well as medicine ^[e]
• Muzammil Ahmed [r]: Board member, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Chief of Surgery at Oakwood Annapolis hospital ^[e]
• Mazen Asbahi [r]: Attorney; Board member, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; attorney and consultant; briefly National Outreach Coordinator for Muslim Americans and Arab Americans for the Barack Obama presidential campaign, 2008 but resigned ^[e]
• Zareena Grewal [r]: Fellow and Research Committee Member, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Assistant Professor at Yale University, where she teaches courses on Islam in America, US policy in the Middle East, ethnographic film, and religion and media; former Fulbright Fellow in Egypt (2002-3); documentary producer ^[e]
• Afser Shariff [r]: Physician, Director of Communications and Media Relations, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; formerly executive vice-president of the Medical School Advisory Council ^[e]
• Farid Senzai [r]: Fellow and Director of Research, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Assistant Professor in the Political Science Department at Santa Clara University; formerly Brookings Institution and Council on Foreign Relations researcher; consultant for Oxford Analytica and the World Bank; advisory board of The Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life ^[e]
• Aamir Rehman [r]: Board member and research associate, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; corporate consultant; Advisory Board of Dinar Standard, a publication on business strategy in the Muslim world ^[e]

Experts

• Aamir Rehman [r]: Board member and research associate, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; corporate consultant; Advisory Board of Dinar Standard, a publication on business strategy in the Muslim world ^[e]
• Abdulaziz Sachedina [r]: Frances Myers Ball Professor of Religious Studies, University of Virginia; Adjunct scholar, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Senior Associate, Center for Strategic and International Studies ^[e]
• Abdul Basit [r]: Add brief definition or description Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Assistant Professor of Psychiatry & Director of Multi-cultural Mental Health Services Northwestern University
• Akbar Ahmed [r]: Ibn Khaldun Chair of Islamic Studies, American University; Distinguished Chair of Middle East and Islamic Studies at the United States Naval Academy; Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution; Adjunct scholar, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; High Commissioner from Pakistan to the UK in 2000 ^[e]
• Aminah McCloud [r]: Professor of Islamic Studies in the Department of Religious Studies at DePaul University and the Director of the Islamic World Studies Program; Board member of Radio Islam and the Feminist Sexual Ethics Project at Brandeis University; Adjunct scholar and board member, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding ^[e]
• Asifa Quraishi [r]: Assistant Professor of Law University of Wisconsin-Madison; Adjunct Scholar, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; judicial law clerk with Judge Edward Dean Price on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California and as the death penalty law clerk for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ^[e]
• Farid Senzai [r]: Fellow and Director of Research, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Assistant Professor in the Political Science Department at Santa Clara University; formerly Brookings Institution and Council on Foreign Relations researcher; consultant for Oxford Analytica and the World Bank; advisory board of The Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life ^[e] Fellow and Director of Research, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Santa Clara University
• Fawaz Gerges [r]: Add brief definition or description Adjunct scholar, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Sarah Lawrence College
• Graham Fuller [r]: Resident senior political consultant, RAND Corporation; Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; former Vice-Chairman of the National Intelligence Council and National Intelligence Officer for Near East and South Asia at CIA; Foreign Service Officer ^[e]
• Haider Ali Hussein Mullick [r]: Add brief definition or description Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding
• Hamada Hamid [r]: Add brief definition or description Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; New York University
• Hassan Abbas [r]: International law specialist at the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding (ISPU); Belfer Center Former Research Fellow, Project on Managing the Atom/International Security Program, 2005–2009; research interests in Pakistan’s nuclear program, including and the A.Q. Khan controversy; religious extremism in South and Central Asia; and “Islam and the West.” ^[e] }} Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding
• Heather Janisse [r]: Add brief definition or description Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Project Director: Research Group on Homelessness and Poverty
• Heather Laird [r]: Add brief definition or description Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding;
• Ihsan Bagby [r]: Add brief definition or description Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Professor, University of Kentucky
• Ivan Eland [r]: Add brief definition or description Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Director Center On Peace & Liberty The Independent Institute
• James Hanley [r]: Add brief definition or description Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Adrian College
• Omar Nayeem [r]: Add brief definition or description Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding
• Imtiaz Ali [r]: Add brief definition or description Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding
• James Piscatori [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Jumani Vasi [r]: Add brief definition or description Research Associate, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; University of Michigan
• Junaid Afeef [r]: Add brief definition or description Research Associate, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Attorney
• Lance D. Laird [r]: Add brief definition or description Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Boston University School of Medicine
• Linda Forsyth Weidenhamer [r]: Add brief definition or description Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; ISPU Fellow
• Mezna Qato [r]: Add brief definition or description Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Ph.D. Candidate Oxford University
• Muneer Fareed [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Muqtedar Khan [r]: Add brief definition or description Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Associate Professor University of Delaware
• Paul Toro [r]: Add brief definition or description Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Director: Research Group on Homelessness and Poverty
• Saeed Khan [r]: Add brief definition or description Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Ph.D. Candidate Wayne State University
• Sherman Jackson [r]: Add brief definition or description Adjunct scholar, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; University of Michigan
• Simon Chamberlin [r]: Add brief definition or description Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Ph.D.Candidate Oxford University
• Sulayman Nyang [r]: Add brief definition or description Adjunct scholar, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Howard University
• Wahiba Abu-Ras [r]: Add brief definition or description Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Assistant Professor Adelphi University
• Wendy Cadge [r]: Add brief definition or description Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Brandeis University
• Yvonne Haddad [r]: Add brief definition or description Adjunct scholar, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Georgetown University
• Zareena Grewal [r]: Fellow and Research Committee Member, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Assistant Professor at Yale University, where she teaches courses on Islam in America, US policy in the Middle East, ethnographic film, and religion and media; former Fulbright Fellow in Egypt (2002-3); documentary producer ^[e] Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; Assistant Professor Yale University
• Marda Dunsky [r]: Add brief definition or descriptionFellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding
• Julie Macfarlane [r]: Add brief definition or description Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; University of Windsor

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