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Imam Numaan Cheema

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Imam Numaan Cheema was born and raised in Lawrenceville, NJ. At a young age, he ventured to Buffalo, New York and Chatham, Ontario to gain an understanding of the fundamentals of Islam. Upon graduation, he took up a position as an imam and teacher in Boston. After a tenure as the Imam in Boston, Imam Numaan took up a teaching and research position at Darul Uloom Canada in Chatham, Ontario.  
Imam Numaan Cheema is an Islamic Studies  graduate from Darul Uloom, Canada.  He has Ijāzah, or license to teach, in the six major books of Ahadīth (Bukhāri, Muslim, Tirmidhī, Nasā’ī, Ibn Mājah, Abū Dāwūd).  He also has Ijāzah in the Islamic Sciences, Qur’ān, Tafsīr, Ḥadīth, Fiqh, ‘Usūl al-Fiqh, ‘Usūl al-Ḥadīth, ‘Usūl al-Tafsīr. He has a passion for Aqeedah, Usul, and Programming.
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Additionally, Imam Numaan is currently pursuing Iftā 
Specialization Program under the auspices of Mufti Abdul Rahman ibn Yusuf Mangera which requires an in-depth study of important texts on usul al-fiqh (legal theory), qawa’id al-fiqh (legal maxims), usul al-ifta’ (principles of fatwa giving) and juz’iat and furu’ al-fiqh (derivative rulings).
 
Alongside being an Imam, he is an active Software Engineer and is involved in Computer Science research.  He holds a Bachelors of Science from The College of New Jersey and is currently pursuing his Masters of Science on a part-time basis from New York University in Computer Science with a focus on Cybersecurity and Applied Cryptography.


​Imam Numaan is also an instructor for Lantern Initiative, Lantern AfterSchool, Lantern Literacy, 4EveryMuslim, and contributes to Enter The Sunnah blog.​

Office Hours (CURRENTLY ON-HOLD)
Wednesdays:  5:30pm - 6:30pm
Fridays: 11:30am - 12:30pm
​Saturdays: Between Maghrib and Isha Prayers

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Imam Numaan Cheema is available to meet and answer Islam related questions during his Open Office Hours. 
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