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Ep:02 Imam Dawood Yasin: Sustaining Ourselves

This episode was recorded during Ibrahim Center’s 8th year anniversary service. Imam Dawood was in conversation with Imam Khalis. This episode was recorded on February 22, 2020.

 

Imam Dawood Yasin is an avid outdoorsman and intentional living expert. He is the Director of Student Life & Instructor of Experiential Learning Program at Zaytuna College in Berkley, CA.

Imam Dawood converted to Islam in South Africa and then spent five years in Damascus studying Arabic, Islam, and spirituality. Upon completion of his studies, he relocated to New Haven, CT where he served as Imam of Masjid Al-Islam. While in New Haven, he also worked as a teaching assistant and engaged in research at Yale University. Dawood also served as Director of Outreach at the Zayed Center for Islamic Culture in the United Arab Emirates, engaging in public speaking within U.A.E. and abroad, emphasizing ethics and tolerance between Muslim and non-Muslim communities.