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Suhaib Webb
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “contemporary american muslim activist and speaker”. Today it says “american imam”.
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Suhaib Webb is an American Muslim imam who converted from Christianity to Islam in 1992.1 He has previously been the imam of the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center (ISBCC).2
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contemporary american muslim activist and speaker
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american imam
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