Illinois
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Maryam Salman spent time in Damascus during the late nineties studying Arabic, Shafi’i jurisprudence, Quran and Sacred Knowledge. She completed the memorization of the Qur’an and received an ijaza in Qur’anic recitation from the late Syrian scholar, Shaykh Abu al-Hasan al-Kurdi. She is actively involved in teaching both privately and in classroom settings to women, teenagers and children. She continues her Islamic studies at the Ribaat Academic Institute and teaches a Tajwid class for Ribaat. She graduated with a degree in early childhood and elementary education and resides in Chicago with her husband and three children
