An emotional lecture by Omar Suleiman on his mother. “If your parents are alive, honor them with your good company. If they’re deceased, honor them with good deeds”. Omar Suleiman is an American Muslim scholar, civil rights leader, writer, and public speaker.
NEW ORLEANS JANUARY 21: “There’re legends that lived amongst us. If your parents are alive, honor them with your good company. If they’re deceased, honor them with good deeds. An emotional lecture by Omar Suleiman on his mother. May Allah have mercy on her and all of our parents who have passed away” – Omar Suleiman.
Omar Suleiman is an American Muslim scholar, civil rights leader, writer, and public speaker. He is the Founder and President of Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research, and an Adjunct Professor of Islamic Studies and member of the Ethics Center Advisory Board at Southern Methodist University.
He is currently the Resident Scholar of the Valley Ranch Islamic Center and the Co-Chair Emeritus of Faith Forward Dallas at Thanks-Giving Square, a multi-faith coalition of clergy for peace and justice.
Suleiman was born to a Palestinian family in New Orleans in 1986. He holds Bachelor’s degrees in accounting and Islamic law, Master’s degrees in Islamic finance and political history. He completed doctoral studies in Islamic thought and civilization at the International Islamic University Malaysia. Upon returning to New Orleans, he served as the Imam of the Jefferson Muslim Association for six years.
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