​Please join us with our special returning guest teacher Imam Sharief Yusuf for our 1 year Bustan anniversary. We will be taking time to slow down, connect and benefit from the medicine of coming together with the intention to remember.

​All are welcome.

​Agenda

​6:30 pm check in & welcome refreshments

​7pm ishaa (evening prayer)

​7:15pm -8:30pm Connection as a Path to Healing with Imam Sharief

​8:30pm-9:30pm refreshments and socializing

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​Speaker bio:

​Imam Sharief Yusuf is a Pacific Northwest-born teacher and speaker serving in communities locally and online. He began his Islamic studies from a young age under the direction of Shaykh Mohamed Joban, studying with many scholars in the greater Seattle area. He graduated from Washington State University with a BA in Strategic Communication and a minor in Business Administration. On advice of his teachers, he went on to pursue Islamic studies at Al-Azhar in Cairo, Egypt with a focus in Arabic language, Islamic law, Islamic legal theory and spirituality. In 2022 he completed his MA in Islamic Texts with a concentration in Islamic Law from Zaytuna College in Berkeley, CA with a deep focus on Islamic law, legal theory, rhetoric, logic and maqāṣid al-sharī’ah (Islamic legal maxims). He is currently pursuing a Doctor of Ministry at Bayan Islamic Graduate School.