# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yasir-nadeem-al-wajidi
# Generated: 2026-08-16T00:17:42.977Z

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name: "Yasir Nadeem al Wajidi"
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description: "Yasir Nadeem al Wajidi is a Chicago-based Muslim scholar, mufti, author, public speaker, and debater. He is the founder and president of Burhan Academy, an Islamic school located at the former Elgin Academy site in Elgin, Illinois. He is a mufti and teaches fiqh, hadith, and aqidah at the Islamic Institute of Education in Chicago. He is the founder of Darul Uloom Online and the author of books including Historical Study on Islamic Renewal and Islam and Globalization."
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birthDate: "1982"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump