Imams & Scholars

Dr. Alnabhan brings more than 27 years of experience in international humanitarian and charitable work. During this time, he worked with several global charitable organizations and held senior leadership and administrative positions. His humanitarian work has taken him to numerous countries where he contributed to relief efforts and sustainable development initiatives, helping plan, manage, and implement humanitarian and development projects that support vulnerable communities.

In recognition of his humanitarian contributions, he was honored in 2014 in the Republic of Türkiye as a pioneer in humanitarian relief work by the Union of Relief Organizations.

In addition to his leadership role, Dr. AlNabhan has played an important part in developing programs that support the social and spiritual well-being of the Muslim community. He regularly delivers Friday sermons, lectures, and Islamic educational programs, and actively contributes to initiatives focused on family support, youth mentorship, parenting education, and community counseling services.

Before coming to Fort McMurray, Shaikh Murad served as an Instructor with AlKauthar Institute, teaching Islamic sciences including Hadith, Fiqh, Usul, and Tafsir to students internationally. He has also worked as an Islamic curriculum facilitator for the Fort McMurray Islamic School and previously contributed as a counsellor, editor, and translator with IslamReligion.com in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, supporting global Islamic education initiatives.

At Markaz Ul Islam, Shaikh Murad’s work includes religious leadership, youth mentorship, family counseling, crisis support, and community education programs. Through sermons, classes, and counseling sessions, he continues to support individuals and families in strengthening both their faith and personal wellbeing.