Shaykh Alauddin El-Bakri

Shaykh Alauddin El-Bakri began his traditional study of Islam at a young age in North Africa and continued his education in Islamic Sciences in Jordan and Pakistan.  

He has served the Muslim community in the United States in numerous capacities, serving as Khateeb and Imam in Indiana, Chicago and California. He is a founding member of several non-profit organizations that serve the Muslim community such as (IMAN) Inner-City Muslim Action Network, My Dean, Support Life Foundation and Tawasaw.org. Shaykh El-Bakri is currently the resident scholar and Khateeb at West Valley Muslim association.