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    Ismail ibn Musa Menk (Zimbabwean Muslim) was born on 27 th June 1975 , Occupations – Motivational Speaker , Islamic Scholar. , Honor – The 500 most influential Muslims since 2010.     What is the Importance of Mufti Menk ? He has been named one of “The Top 500 Most Influential Muslims in the World” since 2010.     What is his Contributions ? His ability to relate religious principles to contemporary settings.     What are his Accomplishments ? He studied Shariah in Madinah and holds a Doctorate of Social Guidance from Aldersgate University and Mufti Menk’s work has gained worldwide recognition.

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