Imad Enchassi

Dr. Imad Enchassi serves as Professor and Chairman of Islamic Studies at Oklahoma City University's Wimberly School of Religion, with adjunct appointments at Phillips Theological Seminary and St. Paul’s School of Theology. He concurrently holds the position of Senior Imam at the Islamic Society of Greater Oklahoma City (ISGOC).

His academic credentials include over 8 degrees from Texas Tech University, South Plains College, Southern Nazarene University, University of Phoenix, and Dawa University, spanning Human Resources, Leadership, and Islamic Studies.

• Texas Tech University
• South Plains College
• Southern Nazarene University
• University of Phoenix
• Dawa University

Dr. Enchassi specializes in Islamic Studies, Interfaith Dialogue, and Religious Pluralism, teaching courses on World Religions, Quranic themes, Islamic Theology, and the Muslim Experience in America. His expertise drives frequent speaking engagements on comparative religions and human rights across academic, governmental, and interfaith platforms.

His humanitarian contributions are recognized through these major awards:

• CAIR Oklahoma’s Lifetime Achievement Award
• Oklahoma City’s Dialogue Institute Dialogue Award
• Interfaith Alliance’s Community Service Award
• OCCJ Humanitarian Award

As founder of the Mercy Education Foundation and ISGOC president, he established Mercy School (K-12), Shifa Clinic (free medical services), Mercy Food Pantry, and Oklahoma’s first Islamic cemetery, demonstrating integrated community leadership through religious, educational, and social service initiatives.