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  "en": "The Eastleigh Voice — 'Sheikh Jamaludin Osman Haji appointed Imam of Nairobi's Jamia Mosque' (8 May 2024)"
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 "summary": {
  "ar": "تقرير صحيفة «ذا إيستلي فويس» الكينية ⁦(8 مايو 2024)⁩ عن تعيين الشيخ جمال الدين عثمان حاجي إمامًا للجامع الكبير في نيروبي؛ يذكر أنه وُلد في 20 يوليو 1986، وأنه نال بكالوريوس الحديث من الجامعة الإسلامية بالمدينة المنورة سنة 2014، وأنه صار نائب الإمام في أكتوبر 2019 قبل تعيينه إمامًا خلفًا للإمام الراحل محمد سواليحو.",
  "en": "The Eastleigh Voice (Kenya) report of 8 May 2024 on Sheikh Jamaludin Osman Haji's appointment as Imam of Nairobi's Jamia Mosque; it states that he was born on 20 July 1986, earned a bachelor's degree in Hadith at the Islamic University of Madinah in 2014, became deputy imam in October 2019, and was then appointed Imam succeeding the late Imam Muhammad Swalihu.",
  "ur": "کینیا کے اخبار «دی ایسٹلی وائس» کی 8 مئی 2024ء کی رپورٹ، شیخ جمال الدین عثمان حاجی کی نیروبی کی جامع مسجد کے امام کے طور پر تقرری پر؛ اس میں لکھا ہے کہ وہ 20 جولائی 1986ء کو پیدا ہوئے، 2014ء میں مدینہ کی اسلامی یونیورسٹی سے حدیث میں بیچلر ڈگری حاصل کی، اکتوبر 2019ء میں نائب امام بنے، اور پھر مرحوم امام محمد سوالیحو کے جانشین کے طور پر امام مقرر ہوئے۔"
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  "title": "Sheikh Jamaludin Osman Haji appointed Imam of Nairobi's Jamia Mosque",
  "author": [
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    "family": "The Eastleigh Voice",
    "given": ""
   }
  ],
  "issued": {
   "date-parts": [
    [
     2024,
     5,
     8
    ]
   ]
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  "publisher": "The Eastleigh Voice, 8 May 2024",
  "URL": "https://eastleighvoice.co.ke/jamia%20mosque-jamia%20mosque%20in%20nairobi/40187/sheikh-jamaludin-osman-haji-appointed-imam-of-nairobi-s-jamia-mosque",
  "language": "en",
  "reliability_note": "Kenyan news report, read in full on 8 November 2026; the page is dated 8 May 2024. It states verbatim: 'Born on July 20, 1986, Sheikh Jamaludin's journey to the esteemed position reflects a life dedicated to scholarship and service'; 'His father, the late Osman Haji Jama, a renowned international businessman'; his schooling began at St Augustine Preparatory in Mombasa (KCPE in 2000), he was among the first students at the Abu Huraira Academy in Mombasa, took his KCSE in 2004, memorised the Qur'an under Qari Hussein at Baitul Maal in Eastleigh in 2005–2006, went to the University of Madinah in 2007 for a diploma in Arabic studies 'followed by a bachelor's degree in Hadith in 2014', worked as headmaster at Markaz Noor, Sparki, Mombasa in 2015 and as a Supervisor at RAF International University, Mombasa Branch in 2018–2019, and 'In October 2019, Sheikh Jamaludin assumed the role of deputy Imam at Jamia Mosque' before being 'officially appointed as the Imam, succeeding the late Imam Muhammad Swalihu'. The report names no school of law or order for him; his Madinah degree is formation, not an attestation.",
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  "status": {
   "review": "published",
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 "updated": "2026-11-08",
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  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
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