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Biographies and profile records of scholars, teachers, community figures and historical personalities represented in the archive. Historical and interpretive claims may require source review.
`Ammar Ibn Yasir: A Man of Paradise (Part 1)
`Ammar was enduring the dreadful anguish of the body because his spirit was lofty, but now when he thought defeat had reached his spirit,..
Ibn Majah: The Great Memorizer of Hadith
The article touches on the life of Imam Ibn Majah, including his scientific journeys, works, sheikhs and students. Read more…
Al-Habib Ali bin Jaafar Al-Aydarus (Batu Pahat, Malaysia)
The Biography of “Al-Habib Ali bin Jaafar Al-Aydarus (Batu Pahat, Malaysia)” is available in the following languages, 1. English IN ENGLISH Habib Ali Jaafar Al-Aydarus is known as shaman Ali by the people at his place because of his unsual talent. He is 95 years old (2008) and coming from the family of Prophet(sawaws) through…
Al-Habib Abdul Qodir bin Ahmad Assaqqaf
Nasab beliau yang mulia Beliau adalah Al-Habib Abdul Qodir bin Ahmad bin Abdurrahman bin Ali bin Umar bin Segaf bin Muhammad dan terus bersambung nasabnya hingga sampai kepada Rasulullah Muhammad SAW. Kelahiran beliau Beliu dilahirkan di kota Sewun, Hadramaut, pada bulan Jumadil Akhir Tahun 1331 H. Beliau dibesarkan oleh kedua orangtuanya yang sholeh sehingga sejak…
Al-Habib Umar bin Muhammad bin Salim bin Hafiz
The following Biography is available in the following languages, English Contributed by: Suleiman Bobat IN ENGLISH Bismillah Assalamualaikum wa Rahmtullah…
Al-Habib Alwi bin Muhammad bin Thohir Alhaddad
The following Biography is available in the following languages, English Indonesian / Malay IN ENGLISH Al-Habib Alwi bin Muhammad bin Thohir Alhaddad was born in the city of Geidun, Hadhramaut in the year 1299 Hijri. His ancestral lineage inclusive of the sanad (lineage) of Dzahabiyyah, is part of the noble lineage of from Rasul S.A.W. Similar…
Shaykh Nuh Keller : Becoming Muslim
LECTURE TITLE: Becoming Muslim LECTURER: Shaykh Nuh Keller LANGUAGES : In English. LECTURE : Born in 1954 in the farm country of the northwestern United States, I was raised in a religious family as a Roman Catholic. The Church provided a spiritual world that was unquestionable in my childhood, if anything more real…
As-Syeikh Abdullah Yusuf Ali
ARTICLE TITLE: Biography of As-Syeikh Abdullah Yusuf Ali LANGUAGES : In English. ARTICLE : Abdullah Yusuf Ali is best known to English-speaking Muslims as the man who produced a translation and commentary of the noble Qur’an. Just as well. Though a man of great intellect and wide interest, his personal and public lives…
Al-Habib Abdullah bin Hasan Assyatrie (Singapore)
The Biography of "Al-Habib Abdullah bin Hasan Assyatrie (Singapore)" is available in the following languages, 1. English IN ENGLISH Al-Habib Syed Abdullah bin Hasan bin Husin bin Abdullah Assyatrie was born in the town of Dammun in Hadramawt, Yemen, in 1910 CE (1328 AH). His mother was the daughter of al-Habib Hasan bin Ahmad…
Habib Abdullah bin Idrus Baroom Ba-'Alawi (Singapore)
The Biography of "Habib Abdullah bin Idrus Baroom Ba-‘Alawi (Singapore)" is available in the following languages, 1. English IN ENGLISH Habib Abdullah bin Idrus Baroom Ba-‘Alawi was one of Singapore’s great wali who’s barakah was enjoyed even by non-Muslims here during his life. He was popularly called Habib Baroom. It was said that whichever shop…