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Kamal Abu-Shamsieh

PhD student in Practical Theology at Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, CA, and an international leader training Muslims in the art of Islamic chaplaincy

Kamal Abu Shamsieh is currently pursuing a PhD in Practical Theology at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, CA. The focus of his doctoral work is to craft a practical methodology for pastoral care within Islam. He is presently a chaplain at Stanford University Hospital and Director of Muslim Spiritual Care Services, a non-profit serving Muslims in the Greater Fresno area. Kamal is an international leader in Islamic chaplaincy and trains chaplains in Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, and Indonesia.

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