Hussein Ye
| Hussain Yee | |
|---|---|
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| Occupation | Dawah, Islamic Hadith scholar |
| Nationality |
 Malaysian |
Hussain Yee (born 1950) is a Malaysian national of Chinese descent and a lecturer on Islam and former Buddhist who lectures regularly in the Asia-Pacific region. His lectures on Islam are frequently aired on Peace TV.
Personal life
Early years
Born into a Buddhist family, Hussain Yee embraced Islam at the age of 18. He pursued studies at the University of Madinah in Saudi Arabia majoring in Hadith After graduating in 1978, he joined the organization called Perkim in Malaysia, which focuses on the wellbeing of the new converts.
He also studied four years under Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani, and has also had contact with the former Grand Mufti of Saudi-Arabia Ibn Baaz while studying at the University of Madinah.[1] After studying in Saudi Arabia, Hussain Yee became involved in various organizations and now gives talks in the United Kingdom and other parts of Europe, which includes conducting summer camps by the invitation of local and international organizations.
See also
List of Notable Converts to Islam