Kifah A. Mustapha
(708) 428-1400,101
ImamKifah@op-pc.org
Biography
Sheikh Kifah Mustapha is the Imam and Director of The Prayer Center of Orland Park
He is the appointed representative for the Ministry of Religious Affairs in Lebanon (Darul Fatwa) on behalf of the Lebanese Community in the USA
Chairman of the Quran Institute of Chicago MAS
He also served as a member on the Advisory Boards of: The Mission and Spiritual Care for Advocate Health Group in Illinois
The Council for the Center for Faith and Community Health Transformation
The American Islamic College in Chicago
Arab American Business & Professional Association’s Outstanding Leadership Award
Lincoln Land Legends’ Scholars for Dollars Award
He is an experienced public speaker and an active participant in interfaith relations.
1. A bachelor in Sharia from American Islamic University in VA, USA.
2. A diploma of Sharia (Master’s Program) from Beirut Islamic University (Azhar Beirut) in Beirut Lebanon.
3. A Diploma of Islamic Studies (Master’s Program) from Global Theological Foundation in IN, USA.
Jafar Ahmad Hawa
(708) 428-1400,105
Imamjafar@op-pc.org
Biography
Imam at the Prayer Center of Orland Park & Director at the Qur’an Academy
1. A certification of reading and memorizing the whole Qur’an by heart with authentication (Sanad) (comprising a chain of trustworthy narrators traced back to the Prophet Muhammed PBUH), The narration of Hafs through Assim by the way of Shatibiyyah
2. BA from World Islamic Science & Education University – Islamic Economy
