Shpendim Nadzaku is of Albanian ethnicity, from Macedonia. He was raised in New Jersey. Allah تعالى blessed him with acceptance into the Islamic University of Madinah in 1995. After completing the 2 year TAFL (Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language) program he studied in the College of Shariah from 1997-2001. After graduation he entered into a 1 year diploma program focusing on Islamic Politics and Adjudication, but returned home in 2003 just before completion. He has served as an Imam since 2004. Shpendim is happily married and has 4 daughters, and enjoys calling Dallas home.