Dr. Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini is the Founding Imam of the Islamic Educational Center of Orange County and President of the Shia Muslim Council of Southern California. He is a graduate of the Islamic seminary of Qum, holds a PhD in Islamic Studies from UK and is the author of a number of books.

Shortly after his arrival in California in 1994, Dr. Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini became the founder and imam of the Islamic Cultural Center of San Diego, California. This center was the first Shia mosque established in San Diego County for religious and social events. His success in San Diego paved the way for his next mission—a mosque in Orange County, California.

In September 1996, he founded the Islamic Educational Center of Orange County (IECOC). Drawing on his experience in Islamic studies, he has maturated the center for educational, religious and social events. As the founder and imam of IECOC, he serves as a mentor for the Muslim community.

Dr. al-Qazwini’s associations are also founding member of the council of Shia Muslim Scholars of North America, Co-chair of the West Coast Dialogue of Muslims and Catholics, a senior advisor for the United Muslim American Association and the founder of Ahlulbayt Islamic Seminary of California. Dr. al-Qazwini spends much of his time lecturing across the United States and the world, and participating in interfaith and intrafaith dialogues and various panels at churches and universities.

Bio adopted from iecoc.org

List of Lectures on Nudba.com

• Secrets of a Successful Marriage: [10] Safeguarding Marriages p3 || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Secrets of a Successful Marriage: [7] Prerequisites Of Marriage p2 || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Secrets of a Successful Marriage: [8] Safeguarding Marriages p1 || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Secrets of a Successful Marriage: [9] Safeguarding Marriages p2 || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Secrets of a Successful Marriage: [4] Qualities Of Future Partner p3 || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Secrets of a Successful Marriage: [5] Qualities Of Future Partner p4 || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Secrets of a Successful Marriage: [6] Prerequisites Of Marriage p1 || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Secrets of a Successful Marriage: [2] Qualities Of Future Partner p1 || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Secrets of a Successful Marriage: [3] Qualities Of Future Partner p2 || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Secrets of a Successful Marriage: [1] Purpose of Marriage || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• The Life of Moses: [7] Beginning of the mission || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• The Life of Moses: [8] Dialogue between Moses & Pharaoh || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• The Life of Moses: [9] The Threats || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• The Life of Moses: [10] The Confrontation || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• The Life of Moses: [4] He is powerful and honest || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• The Life of Moses: [5] Returning From Exile || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• The Life of Moses: [6] Moses request from God || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• The Life of Moses: [2] In the palace of pharaoh || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• The Life of Moses: [3] Political Exile || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• The Life of Moses: [1] Fighting Discrimination || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Sura#49 Al-Hujarat: [10] God Knows About Your Hearts || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Sura#49 Al-Hujarat: [6] Believers Are But Brethren || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Sura#49 Al-Hujarat: [7] Social Stability || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Sura#49 Al-Hujarat: [8] Recognize Each Other || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Sura#49 Al-Hujarat: [9] Islam and Imam || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Sura#49 Al-Hujarat: [3] Lower Your Voice || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Sura#49 Al-Hujarat: [4] Verify The News || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Sura#49 Al-Hujarat: [5] God Causes You To Love Faith || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Sura#49 Al-Hujarat: [1] A prelude to the chapter || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Sura#49 Al-Hujarat: [2] Respecting the Prophet || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Why Did Imam Hussain Revolt? || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• What Did Imam Hussain Achieve Through Ashura? || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• How Can We Create a United Society? || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• 5 Steps to Guard Against Divorce || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• How to Serve God in The West || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• How to Save Your Family || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Empowering Muslim Women || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• The Path to Guidance || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Why Do People Misunderstand Religion? || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• What Does Ashura Represent to Muslims? || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Respecting Non-Muslims in Our Communities || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [30] The death of Ali || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [29] The battle of Nahrawan || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [28] The battle of Siffin || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [27] The battle of the camel || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [26] The underpinnings of Imam Ali’s government || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [25] The Khilafat of Imam Ali || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [24] Imam Ali during the reign of Uthman || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [23] Imam Ali during the reign of Umar || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [22] The compilation of the Quran || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [21] Forcing Ali to pay allegiance || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [20] Repercussions of Saqifa (2of2) || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [19] Repercussions of Saqifa (1of2) || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [18] Saqifa (2of2) || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [17] Saqifa (1of2) || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [16] The final days of Ali with the Prophet || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [15] The day of Ghadeer || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [14] The farewell pilgrimage || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [13] Ali is reserved for difficult tasks || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [12] The Conquest of Makkah || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [11] Khaybar & the Hudaybia treaty || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [10] The battle of Khandak || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [9] The battles of Badr & Uhud || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [8] The Marriage || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [7] The arrival in Medina || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [6] The Epic night || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [5] The arduous years in Makkah || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [4] Ali, the first to accept Islam || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [3] Ali’s parents and lineage || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [2] Ali in the Prophet’s words || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of Imam Ali: [1] Ali in God’s words || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [30] The Departure of the Prophet || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [29] Forbidding the Prophet from writing his will || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [28] The Farewell Pilgrimage & event of Ghadeer || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [27] Dialogue with the Christians of Najran || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [26] Repudiation of the Non-Believers || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [25] The Assassination Attempt on the Prophet || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [24] Expedition of Tabouk || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [23] Battle of Hunayn || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [22] Conquest of Mecca || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [21] Conquest of Khaybar || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [20] The Hudaibya Peace Accord || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [19] The Battle of Khandak Trench || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [18] The Fate of People of the Book in Medina || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [17] The Battle of Uhud || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [16] The Battle of Badr || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [15] The Relationship with People of the Book || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [14] The arrival in Medina || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [13] Migration to Medina || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [12] Ascension to Heaven || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [11] The Persecution of Early Muslims || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [10] Quraysh’s Rebuttal of the Prophet || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [9] The growth of the Missionary Work || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• A Prayer That Gets Answered || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Charity A Major Means of Purification || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• How Do We Benefit From Ramadan || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• How Do You Call Upon God || Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini
• Did Imam Ali anger Fatima? Part 2 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Did Imam Ali anger Fatima? Part 1 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Who are the 12 Imams? Part 3 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Who are the 12 Imams? Part 2 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Who are the 12 Imams? Part 1 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Did Umar marry Imam Ali’s daughter? Part 3 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Did Umar marry Imam Ali’s daughter? Part 2 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Did Umar marry Imam Ali’s daughter? Part 1 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• The devotion of Imam Ali || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• The last night of Imam Ali’s life || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• How did Imam Ali percieve this life? || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• How Imam Ali would serve others || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Are Tarawih Prayers “Bid’ah” (Innovation)? Part 2 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Are Tarawih Prayers “Bid’ah” (Innovation)? Part 1 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Did the Prophet say ‘Follow the tradition of my Caliphs’ Part 2 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Did the Prophet say ‘Follow the tradition of my Caliphs’ Part 1 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Did the Prophet say ‘Follow the two Caliphs after me’ Part 3 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Did the Prophet say ‘Follow the two Caliphs after me’ Part 2 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Did the Prophet say ‘Follow the two Caliphs after me’ Part 1 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• The Shia view of the Companions (Sahaba) || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• The hadith “My Companions are like stars” Part 4 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• The hadith “My Companions are like stars” Part 3 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• The hadith “My Companions are like stars” Part 2 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• The hadith “My Companions are like stars” Part 1 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Shia belief of calling upon saints for help (Tawassul) Part 2 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Shia belief of calling upon saints for help (Tawassul) Part 1 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• The Shia belief of predestination vs. absolute freewill Part 2 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• The Shia belief of predestination vs. absolute freewill Part 1 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Promoting respect between Shia & Sunnis || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• What happened when the Prophet Muhammad died? || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• How Shias do wudhu and prayer part 1 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• How Shias do wudhu & prayer Part 2 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Shia view on the wives of the Prophet || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Do Shias hate the companions? Part 2 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Do Shias hate the companions? Part 1 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Shia belief in Imam Mahdi || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Can we see God? || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Why do Shias believe in Taqiyya? || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Why do Shias believe in Tawassul? || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Why do Shias believe in intercession? || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Shia belief in infallibility of Prophets & Imams || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• How do Shias view the Ahlulbayt Part 2 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• How do Shias view the Ahlulbayt Part 1 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Who was Imam Ali? Part 2 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Who was Imam Ali? Part 1 || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• The belief of Imamah || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Who are the Shia? || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [30] Ways of Searching for God || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [29] A United Force || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [28] God is the Nurturer || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [27] The Management of the Universe || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [26] The Creative Guardianship || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [25] The regulatory guardianship & administrative || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [24] Al-Tafweeth Part 2 || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [23] Al-Tafweeth Part 1 || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [22] God’s Power vs. Man’s Power || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [21] Direct & Indirect Connection with God || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [20] Divine Grace Part 2 || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [19] Divine Grace Part 1 || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [18] Intercession and Tawheed || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [17] The natural and supernatural means || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [16] The invalidity of prostration to other than God || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [15] Reverence vs. Worship || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [14] The 3 Definitions of Servitude || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [13] The Unity of Servitude || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [12] The Supernatural Power of Prophets II || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [11] The Supernatural Power of Prophets || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [10] Humans are agents of God || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [9] God delegates His authority || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [8] The merits of having a choice || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [6] Unity of Deeds || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [7] Life is about choice || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [5] Limited vs. Unlimited || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [4] Unity of Attributes || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [3] Unity of Essence || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [2] Meaning of Tawheed || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Enquiries about Allah: [1] Significance of Tawheed || Sayed Moustafa Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [8] The advent of Islam || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [7] The birth of Ali & his role in the Prophet’s life || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [6] The marriage of the Prophet || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [5] The meaning of being ‘Unlettered’ || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [4] The growth of the Prophet in Mecca || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [3] Birth of the Prophet || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [2] The Prophecies about the Prophets arrival || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini
• Life of the Prophet: [1] Are all religions one? || Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini

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