BIO:
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Biography of Mustafa Ceric
DATE OF BIRTH: February 5, 1952
PLACE OF BIRTH: Visoko, Bosnia
MARITAL STATUS: Married, with three children
LANGUAGES:
Bosnian, Arabic, English
Knowledge of Turkish, German and French
EDUCATION:
· Comprehensive School in Veliko Cajno, Visoko, Bosnia-Herzegovina (Grammar School)
· Gazi Husrevbegova Medresa of Sarajevo, 1974 (Islamic High School)
· University of Azhar, Cairo (Faculty of Arabic Language and Literature) Graduation, 1978 (B.M.)
· University of Chicago, Ph. D., June 1987. Dissertation: A Study of the Theology of Abu Mansur al-Maturidi (ca. 235/850-333/944). Mentor Fazlur Rahman.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
· Imam
Islamic Cultural Center, Northbrook, Chicago, 1981
· Lecturer
American Islamic College, Chicago, 1985
· Grand Imam
Islamic Center of Zagreb, 1986
· Lecturer
Faculty of Islamic Theology, Sarajevo, 1987
· Editor
Islamic Symposium of Islamic Center of Zagreb, 1988
· Associate Professor
International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization, Kuala Lumpur, 1991
· Full Professor
International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization, Kuala Lumpur, 1992
· Raisu-l-ulama (The Supreme Head)
of the Islamic Community in Bosnia-Herzegovina (the Highest Post for Islamic Affairs); Elected on April 28, 1993
PUBLICATIONS IN ENGLISH:
· Roots of Synthetic Theology in Islam: A Study of the Theology of Abu Mansur al-Maturidi (ca. 235/850-333/944), ISTAC, KUALA LUMPUR, 1995
· "A Choice Between War and Peace", New Sunday Times, January 5, 1992, Kuala Lumpur
PUBLICATIONS IN BOSNIAN:
· "Ljudsko pona?anje izme?u teorije i prakse" (Human Behavior in Theory and Practice), Preporod, 1987
· "El-Maturidi, zivot i djelo" (al-Maturidi: Life and Works), Glasnik, 1987
· "Islamska teologija" (Islamic Theology) Opca enciklopedija Jugoslovenskog leksikografskog zavoda >Miroslav Krleza< -Dopunsko izdanje A-Z, Zagreb, 1988
· "Prenetalna medicina i humana genetika" (Prenatal Medicine And Human Genetics), Preporod, 1988
· "Medicina i islam" (Medicine and Islam), Preporod, 1988
· "Islamski koncept zivota" (Islamic Concept of Life), Preporod, 1988
· "Ljudski zivot" (Human Life), Preporod, 1988
· "Kontracepcija, sterilizacija i abortus" (Contraception, Sterilization and Aborts), Preporod, 1988
· "Refleksije o porijeklu i razvoju sufizma" (Reflections on the Origin and Development of Sufism), Zbornik radova prvog simpozija Zagrebacke dzamije 1408/1988, Published 1989
· "Zivot, zdravlje i bolest nerodenog djeteta" (Islamski stav) (Life, Health and Disease of Unborn Child (Islamic View)), Anali, Opca bolnica >Dr. Josip Kalfe?<<, Zagreb, 1989
· "Suvremena duhovna kretanja u islamskom svijetu" (Contemporary Spiritual Movements in Islamic World) Zbornik radova drugog simpozija Zagrebacke dzamije 1409/1989, Published 1990
· "Ebu Mensur el-Maturidi: glavna djela o fikhu, tefsiru i kelamu" (Abu Mansur al Maturidi: Main Works on Fiqh, Tafsir and Kalam), Zbornik radova 3, Islamski teolo?ki fakultet u Sarajevu, 1990
· "Autoritet u Islamu" (Authority in Islam), Preporod, 1990
· "Islam izme?u religije i nacije" (Islam Between Religion and Nationality), Glasnik, 1991
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES
AND LECTURES:
· "Palestine and Justice: the Next Phase", Forth Annual Commemoration for the Victims of the Sabra-Shatila Massacres, September 16-18, 1982; Palestine Human Rights Campaign: National Conference, Chicago, September 19-20, 1986,
· "International Educational Conference on Muslim educational System: Goals and Orientation", Aligarh Muslim University Alumni Association of Greater Chicago and Muslim Community Center, Chicago, October 22, 1988.
· "Current Issues in the Islamic World", Wabash College Religion Department, Crawfordsville, Indianapolis, March 27, 1990
· "Muslim Unity in the unity of Islamic Belief of Tawhid", al-Durus al-Hasaniyyah Held During the Month of Ramadan at the Palace and in the Presence of His Majesty King Hasan II, the King of Marocco, Ramadan, 1411/1991
· "Muslims in Yugoslavia: Present and Future", King Faisal Center for Islamic Research and Studies, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 16, 1992
· "Islamic is mercy (Rahmah) to Mankind", The 2nd International Seminar on al-Qur'an at Dewan Muktamar, Pusat Islam Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, February 27-28, 1992
· The Millennium World Peace Summit of Religious and Spiritual Leaders, United Nations, New York, August 28, 2000
· World Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland, 28-31 January 2001
DIPLOMATIC ACTIVITIES:
· A member of the Bosnian official presidential delegation to Saudi Arabia that held talks with His Majesty King Fahd ibn Abdul Aziz in March, 1992
· A member of the Bosnian official presidential delegation to the Islamic Republic of Iran that held talks with his Excellency President Rafsanjani in October, 1992
· Special Representative of the President of the Republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina Mr. Alija Izetbegovic in Malaysia, in 1992
· Official Representative of the Government of the Republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina, in Malaysia, from May 13, 1992
· As the Supreme Head have represented the Islamic Community and Muslims of Bosnia-Herzegovina all over the world, since 1993
MEMBERSHIPS:
· European Council for Fatwa and Research, Dublin;
· Board of Trustees, International Islamic University, Islamabad;
· Inter-religious Council of Bosnia- Herzegovina, Sarajevo;
· Executive Board of the Foundation for Srebrenica/Potocari Memorial and Cemetery, Sarajevo
· Honorary President of the WCRP International, New York
· Comoderator of the WCRP European Religious Leaders Council, Paris
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