Khalid Siddiqi

Dr. Siddiqi is a lecturer of Islamic Studies and Arabic at the Graduate Theological Union's Center for Islamic Studies, Chabot College, Mission College and Ohlone College. He is the Director of the Islamic Education and Information Center, founder of the Islamic Law (Shari'a) Council and continues to serve as Secretary for the council. Dr. Siddiqi earned his Ph.D. in Quranic Studies from the University of London and an M.A. in Exegesis of the Holy Quran (Takhassus), from Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt. He is also a teacher, marriage counselor and director of several educational programs in the California East Bay and San Jose area.