Hassan al-Qazwini

Sayyid Hassan al-Musawi al-Qazwini (Arabic: حسن الموسوي القزويني; born October 16, 1964) is an Iraqi-American Shia Imam.[1][2]

Hassan al-Qazwini
السيد حسن الموسوي القزويني
TitleHujjat al-Islam
Personal
Born (1964-10-16) 16 October 1964 (age 60)
ReligionIslam
NationalityIraqi
American
Children
  • Mohammed Baqer
  • Ahmed
ParentMurtadha al-Qazwini (father)
DenominationTwelver Shīʿā
RelativesMoustafa al-Qazwini (brother) Mahdi al-Modarresi (first cousin, once removed)
Fadhil al-Milani (cousin)
Organization
InstituteIslamic Institute of America
Senior posting
Based inDearborn Heights, Michigan
Period in office2015 - 2020
Previous postImam at the Islamic Center of America, 1997–2014
WebsiteOfficial Website

He was the resident scholar of the Islamic Center of America for eighteen years. He then founded the Islamic Institute of America in Dearborn Heights, Michigan.

  1. ^ "Biography". Website of Imam Qazwini. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
  2. ^ Qazwini, Hassan (2007). American Crescent: A Muslim Cleric on the Power of His Faith, the Struggle Against Prejudice, and the Future of Islam and America. Random House. ISBN 978-1-4000-6454-0.