Dr. Farhat Hashmi
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Farhat Hashmi (Urdu: فرحت ہاشمی; born December 22, 1957) is a Pakistani-Canadian[1] Islamic scholar, Muslim television preacher, and the founder of Al-Huda Institute.[2] She holds a PhD degree in Islamic studies from the University of Glasgow, Scotland and was formerly a lecturer and assistant professor at the Faculty of Usul-al-Din at International Islamic University, Islamabad.[3][4] Hashmi founded Al-Huda International Welfare Foundation in 1994. The foundation started a number of schools to teach the Quran and Hadith to women in order to "help women become better observant Muslims by helping them understand the Quran". The foundation now runs a network of schools, seminaries and social welfare projects.[5][6][7] In 2004, the foundation established the Al-Huda Institute in Mississauga (Toronto area), Ontario, Canada. This institute offers courses on exegesis of the Quran and Hadith and attracts students from a number of foreign countries such as Australia.[8][9]
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