Rahat Husain

Rahat Husain has worked a world-renowned columnist with the Washington Times Communities and with CDN News. With an interest in America and Islam, Rahat is a prolific writer on contemporary and international issues.

Rahat Husain is an attorney based in Maryland. He holds a Juris Doctorate from the University of Maryland School of Law, a Master’s of Science degree from Georgetown University, and a Bachelor’s of Science with General Honors from the University of Maryland Baltimore County.

He has also previously worked as the Director of Legal and Policy Affairs at UMAA Advocacy. Mr. Husain previously served as the Executive Director of the Islamic Information Center while managing its American Leadership Initiative for Muslims and the Honors Gemstone Internship Program.

For the past 15 years, Mr. Husain has worked with Congressmen, Senators, federal agencies, think tanks, NGOs, policy institutes, and academic experts to advocate on behalf of Shia Muslim issues, both political and humanitarian.