Senad Agic

Senad Agic is Shaykh Muhammad Nazim Adil al-Haqqani Professor of Islamic Studies. He was born in Bosnia and Herzegovina and is Head Imam of the Bosniaks in America. He holds a bachelor's degree and a master's equivalent in Arabic from the University of Sarajevo. Dr. Agic earned the Doctor of Ministry and Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Studies from the Foundation and in 2004 received the Jalaluddin Rumi Prize in Islamic Studies. In 2006, he was awarded the Imam Malik Fellowship from the Foundation. His published works include Immigration and Assimilation: The Bosnian Muslim Experience in Chicago and A Centennial of Bosniaks in North America, both published in English and Bosnian. He has also published many articles in various journals on Islamic and other topics. In 1989, Dr. Agic was named Imam at the Islamic Cultural Center of Greater Chicago in Northbrook, Illinois, where he currently serves. He has been active in interfaith programs and interfaith dialogue associations, and has participated in discussions on peace and conflict with and among religions on National Public Radio, Voice of America, Radio Free Europe, Deutsche Welle, and other media outlets around the world. Dr. Agic's academic interests focus on traditional Islam which shuns extremism and religious animosity in favor of coexistence, cooperation, dialogue, and mutual understanding, appreciation and respect. He is married and is the father of two children.

Books

Immigration & Assimilation

Religious Affiliation

Muslim (Imam)

General Areas of Interests

Islamic Studies

Specialized Areas

Bosniacs in America;
Islam in Eastern Europe;
Sufism

Areas of Service

Thesis Supervision;
Project Consultant;
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