Princeton’s first Muslim Chaplain Imam Sohaib Sultan dies
Emily Aronson, Office of Communications
April 23, 2021 10:59 a.m.
Imam Sohaib Sultan, Princeton University s first Muslim chaplain, died April 16 of cancer. Sultan was an inspirational leader, teacher, mentor and friend to students, faculty and staff from across religious affiliations and backgrounds. He was called a “diamond” in the life of Princetonians and was credited with influencing a generation of Muslim students on campus.
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Denise Applewhite, Office of Communications
Princeton University’s longtime Muslim Chaplain Imam Sohaib Sultan, an inspirational leader for the Islamic community on campus and within New Jersey, died April 16 of bile duct cancer. He was 40.