Qasim Rashid

Qasim Rashid, Esq. is an internationally recognized voice on human rights and religious freedom and a visiting fellow at Harvard University's School of Islamic Studies. CNN calls him, ...an effective source on a wide range of religious issues and The Huffington Post adds, Qasim offers insightful commentary on issues Muslims in America face. Rashid s work regularly appears in USA Today, TIME, Salon, The Atlantic, CNN, Washington Post, Huffington Post, Daily Beast, Richmond Times Dispatch,...See more

Qasim Rashid, Esq. is an internationally recognized voice on human rights and religious freedom and a visiting fellow at Harvard University's School of Islamic Studies. CNN calls him, ...an effective source on a wide range of religious issues and The Huffington Post adds, Qasim offers insightful commentary on issues Muslims in America face. Rashid s work regularly appears in USA Today, TIME, Salon, The Atlantic, CNN, Washington Post, Huffington Post, Daily Beast, Richmond Times Dispatch, multiple peer-reviewed law journals, among several other national and international outlets. He interviews regularly on Huff Post Live, NBC, CBS, NPR, BBC World, New York Times, Richmond Times-Dispatch, among numerous media outlets. He also frequently lectures at houses of worship and universities nationally and internationally including Princeton, Berkeley, Barry, Howard Law, and Richmond Law. Rashid received his Bachelors Degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Richmond School of Law. He is a lawyer by profession. See less