Omer Bajwa, A Chaplain's Journey

Hartford International University and 1834 Docs. present the story of HIU Alum Imam Chaplain Omer Bajwa '10. His journey towards becoming a chaplain started after getting Graduate Certificate in Islamic Chaplaincy at HIU. Omer was the first Muslim chaplain at Yale University, starting in 2008. He serves as the Director of Muslim Life in the Chaplain's Office at Yale and is seen as a mentor and role model for chaplains of all faiths.
*Platinum Award Winning Documentary 2024 AVA Digital Awards
*Platinum Award Winning Documentary 2023 Viddy Awards
Directed & Edited by: Steven Havira
Featuring: Omer Bajwa
Special Thanks: President Joel Lohr, Susan Schoenberger, Liz Ryan, Joe Chung, The Bajwa Family, The Sultan Family, Yale University

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Mashallah!

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This was incredible storytelling. Thank you so much for sharing. May Allah continue to bless Imam Omer and beautiful community leaders like him. Allahuma Ameen

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Very inspiring! Thank you Omer and Hartford International University for sharing this.

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Amazing video! Perfect done 👏💯

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May Allah always bless this man, his parents and his wife, kids and loved ones.