. . . . "Feisal Abdul Rauf"@en . . "American imam" . . "1948Z"^^ . "Rauf, Feisal Abdul"@en . . . . "Feisal Abdul Rauf (Arabic: \u0641\u064A\u0635\u0644 \u0639\u0628\u062F \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0624\u0648\u0641\u200E, born 1948) is a Kuwaiti American Sufi imam, author, and activist whose stated goal is to improve relations between the Muslim world and the West. From 1983 to 2009, he served as Imam of Masjid al-Farah, a mosque in New York City."@en . .