A computer professional trained at Johns Hopkins University, is a
familiar face to young activist Muslim men in New Jersey. Mokhtar has
often lectured to youth groups at mosques, has spoken at Rutgers
University rallies supporting the Palestinian cause and was invited to
speak later this month at a summer camp run by the Young Muslims of
North America.
Mazen Mokhtar is a member of the New Jersey Chapter of the Muslim
American Society (MAS) and a member of the Board of Trustees of MAS. He
serves as a khateeb at Masjid Al-Huda in New Brunswick, NJ and the
Institute of Islamic Studies in East Windsor, NJ. Mazen holds a B.Sc.
in Computer Science and Engineering from the Johns Hopkins University
and currently owns and runs a New Jersey based Computer Consulting
business. Mazen holds regular classes in topics such as tafseer
(exegesis), seerah and activism and has a personal interest in the
field of Islamic activism and youth work.
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