Ahmed Said Musa Patel
Imam
About Ahmed Said Musa Patel
Lived 1937 – 2009 (aged 71–72). Ahmed Said Musa Patel was a New Zealand imam.
Ahmed Said Musa Patel (16 January 1937 to 8 September 2009) was the first Imam (Muslim cleric) in New Zealand and served as the principal spiritual and religious advisor to the Islamic community from 1960 to 1986.
Resources
Bishop, Martin C. '“A History of the Muslim Community in New Zealand to 1980”, thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of M.A. in history at the University of Waikato' (Waikato University, 1997). Drury, Abdullah, Islam in New Zealand: The First Mosque (Christchurch, 2007)
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Who was Ahmed Said Musa Patel?
imam (1937–2009)
When was Ahmed Said Musa Patel born?
Ahmed Said Musa Patel was born in 1937.
When did Ahmed Said Musa Patel die?
Ahmed Said Musa Patel died in 2009.
What was Ahmed Said Musa Patel's occupation?
Ahmed Said Musa Patel was an imam.
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Ahmed Said Musa Patel was New Zealand.
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