who is siraj wahhaj's lawyer

by Dr. Fidel Gutmann 9 min read

How old is Siraj Wahhaj?

Aug 09, 2018 · The elder Wahhaj was named in the investigation of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing but was never charged. Authorities were searching the compound in search of the younger Siraj Wahhaj's 4-year ...

Who is AJ Wahhaj and what did he do?

Aug 14, 2018 · But Siraj Wahhaj’s lawyer suggested that such actions demonstrated reverence and respect, not abusive behavior. “Touching a child and reading from the Quran — that’s somehow interpreted as ...

What happened to Abdul-Ghani Wahhaj?

Apr 29, 2021 · Imam Siraj Wahhaj will always be known as a pioneer of the Islamic movement in the United States since the late 1970s. His humble demeanor, contagious smile, and no fuss attitude pull people of all ages and walks of life towards his story-time-style discussions. Imam Siraj is often noted for speaking fondly of his family, […]

Why did Siraj Wahhaj want to perform an exorcism on his child?

Aug 11, 2018 · Imam Siraj has been active in trying to help his four year old grandson, Abdul-ghani Wahhaj, return to his mother, including by posting a GoFundme and sharing pictures and fliers. We have watched the video where Hakima Ramzi, the mother of Abdul-ghani Wahhaj, pleaded for the return of her son.

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MuslimARC Statement on the Media Coverage of the Wahhaj Family

We at MuslimARC are appalled by the sensationalist and Islamophobic news coverage of the arrest of Siraj Ibn Wahhaj, the son of our beloved Imam Siraj Wahhaj.

Action Items

Review the MANA Statement on the Arrest of Siraj Ibn Wahhaj ( http://myemail.constantcontact.com/MANA-Statement-on-the-Arrest-of-Siraj-Ibn-Wahhaj.html?soid=1101483568790&aid=EaKc0ni25oI ).

1. Wahhaj Has Been Wanted in the State of Georgia for the Disappearance of His Special-Needs Son, Abdul

The children found in the compound in Alamia, New Mexico, had been there for months with Siraj Ibn Wahhaj, 39, his sister Hujrah, his other sister Subhanah and his brother-in-law Lucas Mot Original Article: dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6031379/11-children-New-Mexico-compound-living-extremist-Muslims-months.html Original Video: dailymail.co.uk/video/news/video-1740240/Video-11-emaciated-children-compound-New-Mexico.html Daily Mail Facebook: facebook.com/dailymail Daily Mail IG: instagram.com/dailymail Daily Mail Snap: snapchat.com/discover/Daily-Mail/8392137033 Daily Mail Twitter: twitter.com/MailOnline Daily….

2. Wahhaj Was Found at a Compound in New Mexico With His Brother-In-Law, Lucas Morton

Eight months after he disappeared with his son, police raided Wahhaj’s compound in New Mexico, finding his brother-in-law, Lucas Morton, there with him as well. Morton and Wahhaj were there with three women, Subhanah Wahhaj, 35, Hujrah Wahhaj, 38, and Jany Leveille, 35, though it’s unclear what their specific relationships to these women.

3. Wahhaj Was Heavily Armed With an AR-15 Rifle, Five Magazines & Four Loaded Pistols At the Time of the Raid

11 'starving' children found on US compoundA message pleading for food and water has led US police to rescue 11 malnourished children held captive in New Mexico. The children were being kept in squalid conditions in a remote desert compound in Amalia.

5. Wahhaj Faces 11 Counts of Child Abuse & Kidnapping Charges

Now, Wahhaj faces 11 counts of child abuse and kidnapping charges, though other charges may come up as the investigation goes on. According to CNN, Wahhaj’s first court appearance is Monday or Tuesday, though it’s unclear whether he will be held without bail.

Who is Siraj Wahhaj?

Siraj Wahhaj, who shares a name with his son who was arrested Saturday, testified as a character witness for Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman, the notorious “blind sheikh” who was convicted in 1995 of plotting terror attacks in the U.S. Worse yet, the entire Democratic party celebrated this man during Obama’s second trip to the White House.

Who is Wahhaj's father?

© press. Wahhaj's father, Siraj Wahhaj is a suspected co-conspirator in the 1993 Word Trade Center Bombing.

Who was arrested for the 1993 World Trade Center bombing?

Siraj Wahhaj was arrested last week after his school shooter training camp was discovered. According to CBS News , The man arrested at a squalid New Mexico compound is the son of a controversial Brooklyn imam who was on a list of people who “may be alleged as co-conspirators” to the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, ...

Why don't we get involved in politics?

You don’t get involved in politics because it’s the American thing to do. You get involved in politics because politics are a weapon to use in the cause of Islam. ”. “If only Muslims were clever politically, they could take over the United States and replace its constitutional government with a caliphate.

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Overview

Siraj Wahhaj (born Jeffrey Kearse (Arabic: سراج وهّاج), March 11, 1950) is an African-American imam of Al-Taqwa mosque in Brooklyn, New York and the leader of The Muslim Alliance in North America (MANA). He was also the former vice-president of the Islamic Society of North America.

Early life and education

Wahhaj was born as Jeffrey Kearse and raised in Brooklyn. His mother was a nurse and his father a hospital dietitian. He went to church regularly and went on to become a Sunday school teacher as a teenager in a Baptist church.
In 1969 he ended his schooling and joined the Nation of Islam, changing his name to Jeffrey12x. During this time he was vocal in his belief that “white people are devils." He said of this, “I preach…

Career

Wahhaj established a mosque in a friend's Brooklyn apartment in 1981. Soon after, the congregation purchased the space of an abandoned clothing store for what would become Masjid at-Taqwa. Wahhaj leads the daily prayers and performs the Friday sermon at the mosque. He also conducts full days of teaching in Islamic studies, Arabic and marital counseling.
In cooperation with local police, Wahhaj led the local Muslim community in an anti-drug patrol i…

Views

Wahhaj has made statements in support of Islamic laws over liberal democracy. He also supports capital punishments such as stoning for adultery and cutting off of hands for thievery. He has said: "Islam is better than democracy. Allah will cause his deen [Islam as a complete way of life], Islam to prevail over every kind of system, and you know what? It will happen."
He has also said: "If Allah says 100 strikes, 100 strikes it is. If Allah says cut off their hand, you c…

Personal life

Wahhaj had eight children, aged 13 to 33 as of June 2005.
In August 2018 three of Wahhaj's children were charged with terrorism and felony child abuse. Wahhaj indicated that the three had severed ties with the rest of their family in 2017 and added that it was a tip he himself provided to the police that led to their arrest.

External links

• Official website