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Muhsin Hendricks

South African imam and LGBTQIA activist

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born: 1967
died: 2025
age at death: 58
known for: imam, LGBTQ rights activist

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Muhsin Hendricks was a South African imam, Islamic scholar and LGBTQ activist. He was involved in various LGBTQ Muslim advocacy groups and was an advocate for greater acceptance of LGBTQ people within Islam. He has been described as the world's first openly gay imam, having come out in 1996. Hendricks died from gunfire wounds in an attack in February 2025 in Bethelsdorp, South Africa.

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