Dr. Zakir Naik, Introduction

Dr. Zakir Naik, President of the Islamic Research Foundation, Mumbai- India, is a dynamic international orator on Islam and Comparative Religion.

He is the main driving spirit, Alhamdulillah, behind the Islamic Research Foundation getting worldwide acclaim for the proper presentation, understanding and clarification of Islam, as well as for removing misconceptions about Islam.

Though a Medical Doctor by professional training, he has dedicated his life to spread the truth of Islam worldwide, specially amongst millions of English knowing audiences. At only 32 years, Dr. Zakir explains the teachings of Islam as well as convincingly clears misconceptions about Islam with references from the Quran and Sahih Hadith, and with the help of Reason, Logic and Science. He has a tremendous ability to quote extensively and verbatim from the Glorious Quran, and from other religious scriptures.

Dr. Zakir is renowned for his critical analysis and his spontaneous and convincing answers to challenging questions posed by the audiences and skeptics after his public talks during the open Question & Answer sessions.

He has delivered more than 200 talks within the last two years alone in several countries including United States of America, Canada, United Kingdom, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Malaysia, and Singapore, in addition to many talks in India. He has also participated in symposiums with prominent personalities of other faiths.

Dr. Zakir has appeared on various international TV Programs and Satellite Channels Programs in United States of America, Malaysia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, India, etc. He has appeared on live interactive talk shows on Radio in several countries.
Dr. Zakir Naik’s more than 100 lectures, debates and symposia, available on audio and video cassettes, are very popular. He has authored books on Islam and Comparative Religion.

Contact Information:

Following is the contact information for The Islamic Research Foundation, (IRF) Mumbai, India.

Your could write, visit or send a FAX to IRF to get latest information about events and lectures. The official website of IRF is www.irf.net and inquiries are promptly entertained at IRF’s email address: islam@irf.net.

Islamic Research Foundation
Regd. Public Trust No. B-1409 (Bom).
56/58 Tandel Street (North), Dongri, Mumbai 400 009, India.
Phone: +91 2223736875 Fax: +91 2223730689
Email: islam@irf.net Website: www.irf.net
If you happen to visit Mumbai, India you could use the following information:

(i) Call IRF on +91 2223736875, visit IRF and attend and participate in programs at the IRF auditorium (at the IRF office premises) on:

Sundays 10.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. (English) (Separate seating for ladies) Mondays 3.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. (Urdu – ladies only)
Saturdays 3.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. (English) (Separate seating for ladies)

IRF’s programs normally consist of a lecture followed by an open question and answer session. You may, if you wish, pose your queries (on Islam and Comparative Religion) during the question and answer session during Sunday programs. You may invite your friends, both Muslims and non-Muslims, to programs at IRF.

(ii) You may also pay a visit to the IRF office on any day (except Fridays) between 10:30 a.m. and 8:30 p.m.. During such a visit, you may go through the catalogue of video-cassettes of the IRF video library, browse through Islamic literature and even purchase Islamic literature of your liking at ‘Islamic Dimensions’, the sales outlet at IRF.