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Imam Mohamed Hagmagid Ali came to the United States
in 1987 and is currently the Imam and Executive Director of the All
Dulles Area Muslim Society (ADAMS) Center in Sterling, VA. He was born
in Sudan, the son of a leading Islamic Scholar, who was an Azhar
graduate and the Mufti of Sudan. Imam Magid studied at the hand of his
father and other notable scholars, gaining ijaza in several
disciplines, including Ghazali's Ihya-Uloom-al-Deen. His duties, as the
Imam and Executive Director of the ADAMS Center, include giving Juma
Khutbas and teaching classes in many aspects of the Islamic Sciences.
Imam Magid is in great demand for Khutbas and lectures throughout the
US. He is a passionate advocate for, and a practitioner of, reaching
out to our neighbors and all citizens. Imam Magid is also well known as
an effective communicator to our youth and for work with other
organizations and interfaith dialogue. Imam Magid is also well known
for his counseling and family counseling expertise.
Other Islamic activities and responsibilities
include East Zone Representative on ISNA Executive Council from 2001 to
present; Chair, Fairfax (VA) Faith Communities in Action; Member,
InterFaith Conference of Metropolitan Washington Assembly; Member of
the Arab, Muslim Sikh Advisory Committee to the FBI Washington Field
Office; Board, Fairfax Youth Partnership.