Mohamad Rachid

Mohamad Rachid got his first degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Damascus and went on to obtain a BS in civil engineering and an MA in political science from the University of Colorado.

He has taught at the University of Colorado and at UBC-Robson Square and has also taught courses for SFU’s Seniors Program. His teaching career includes courses on Understanding Islam, Islamic Politics, Muslims in North America, and Democracy in the Middle East.

He has also served as an Imam at mosques in Denver, Colorado, and is currently the imam of Richmond’s Jami Mosque (the largest mosque in the Lower Mainland).

Previously taught: