Biography Bilal Philips
1 biography
1.1 life
1.2 education
1.3 preaching , career
1.3.1 islamic online university
biography
early life
philips born in kingston, jamaica grew in toronto, ontario, canada.
education
philips had encountered islam several times in travels, book won him on islam, misunderstood religion muhammad qutb, younger brother of sayyid qutb.
he received b.a. degree islamic university of medina , m.a. in ʿaqīdah (islamic theology) king saud university in riyadh, university of wales, st. david s university college (now university of wales, trinity saint david). there @ lampeter campus completed 1993 phd thesis, exorcism in islam.
preaching , career
philips taught islamic studies decade years @ islamic high school in riyadh , arabic , islamic studies teacher in american university of dubai 10 years well. lectures @ ajman university (au) in united arab emirates. during first gulf war philips organized islamic religious revival meetings u.s. troops stationed in saudi arabia, during (according philips) converted thousands of soldiers islam. according counter-extremism author j.m. berger, of military men , women participated in revival program later recruited volunteer trainers in 1992-95 bosnian war.
islamic online university
philips founded islamic online university in qatar in 2001.
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