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Today insha'Allah this is something light and different insha'Allah and this is impromptu

so if I make some mistakes apologize to the viewers online you can correct me

historically. It's a bit of a history as you all know I have some passions in

academics one of them is history and I wanted to I guess bring up a topic I was

reading about recently and that is a very important chapter in the history of

Islam in America here in America. Who is the first DAI the first preacher that

came to this country to preach Islam most likely nobody would know his name

you know his name what is his name? His name is Sati Majid Sati Majid

Sati Muhammad Majid and he came to this land in 1904 this is from our best

knowledge that we have the first person who came specifically to give Da'wa

Islamic Da'wa to the people of North America and even though his name is long

forgotten even many you know Muslims involved in activism are not aware of this

person and also because documents are so difficult to find of that era and

there was no internet there was no social media it's very difficult to piece

together so it's been one of my passions to read about these types of things

and because I feel myself basically following in that line like I need this is

the first domino we are now you know some of his groundwork that he has

done and he was what we'll get there so it's very important to study this

understandably right the first person to come and preach mainstream Islam who

was this person what do we know about him he was born in Sudan and as a young

man he was eager he had trained as local his local share local scholars memorize

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