Thursday 01/May/2025 – 08:22 PM
The Imam and the Egyptian scholar Sheikh Hassan Mustafa Ali was honored, in appreciation of his pioneering role in serving civil society and enhancing the values of dialogue and coexistence, this came in a celebration organized by Cook Province at its headquarters in the American city of Chicago, on the occasion of the national month of Arab heritage.
The ceremony was held to honor Sheikh Hassan Ali and a number of leaders of Arab communities, at the province’s headquarters, in a special presence of the Egyptian Consul General in Chicago and the states of Central America, Ambassador Nada Draz, as well as boycotting officials, civil society activists, and leaders of Arab Islamic and Christian communities.
Chicago honors an Egyptian Azhar world on the occasion of the National Month of Arab Heritage
The attendees praised Sheikh Hassan’s multiple contributions, especially in the areas of supporting social, health, educational, and relief initiatives, and building bridges of communication between the components of the diverse American society.
It is celebrated in the United States during the month of April of each year the national month of Arab heritage, which has been adopted to recognize the contributions of Americans of Arab descent in various fields, including medicine, education, arts, and public service.
Many cities and provinces, including Cook County, are participating in organizing various activities to honor prominent Arab personalities and highlight the cultural diversity that the Arab community constitutes within the American fabric.
Sheikh Hassan Mustafa Ali: a journey of knowledge and service
Sheikh Hassan Mustafa Ali is one of the prominent religious and scientific figures who managed to achieve an influential presence among Arab and Islamic communities in the United States.
Sheikh Hassan graduated from Al -Azhar University in Egypt, before continuing his academic and practical career in the United States, as he obtained a master’s degree in religions, and he is now a candidate for a doctorate in the same specialization.
Sheikh Hassan worked as an imam and director of many major Islamic centers in America, and also worked as a teacher of comparing religions in several American universities.
Sheikh Hassan was known for his commitment to the community issues, his active participation in civil service programs, humanitarian relief, and the call to coexistence and tolerance between various religions and cultures, in addition to his support for educational and awareness activities that target young people and youth from the Arab community.
Sheikh Hassan also holds the position of officials of the Federation of Egyptians abroad for the states of Western America, a union working to serve the people of the Egyptian community throughout America.
