Suhaib Webb
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About
Muslim Imam who is best recognized for having been the Imam of the Islamic Society of Boston's Cultural Center. He is also known for his political activism and has travelled to Auschwitz, helped with 9/11 first responders, and the victims of the Boston Marathon Bombings.
Before Fame
He first converted to Islam in 1992 after going through his own spiritual crisis. He then attended the University of Central Oklahoma where he earned his degree in Education.
Trivia
His personal website SuhaibWebb was voted Best Blog of the Year in 2009 by the Brass Crescent Awards.
Family Life
He was born in Oklahoma to a Christian family. His grandfather was a preacher.
Associated With
He was given the position of representative of Boston's Muslim Community to the interfaith service honoring the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings by then-governor Deval Patrick.