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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…
Ustaz Syed Ahmad bin Muhammad Semait (Singapore)
The Biography of "Ustaz Syed Ahmad bin Muhammad Semait (Singapore)" is available in the following languages, 1. English IN ENGLISH Asy-Syarqiyah. During this time, his other brother, Mufti Syed Isa bin Muhammad Semait, was studying in Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt. He used this opportunity to appoint his brother as books purchaser in Cairo and…
As-Syeikh Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
ARTICLE TITLE: Biography of Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall LANGUAGES : In English. ARTICLE : He was born William Pickthall in 1875 in London, to an Anglican clergyman, and spent his formative years in rural Suffolk. He was contemporary of Winston Churchill at Harrow, the famous private school. During intervals from living a sedentary life in Suffolk,…
Ibn Khaldun
ARTICLE TITLE: Biography of Ibn Khaldun LANGUAGES : In English. ARTICLE : Ibn Khaldun is universally recognized as the founder and father of Sociology and Sciences of History. He is best known for his famous ‘Muqaddimah,’ (Prolegomena). Abd al-Rahman Ibn Mohammad, generally known as Ibn Khaldun after a remote ancestor, was born in…
Imam Al-Ulama As-Shafiee
ARTICLE TITLE: Biography of Imam Al-Ulama As-Shafiee LANGUAGES : In English. AUTHOR : © Dr G.F. Haddad. ARTICLE : Muhammad ibn Idris ibn al-`Abbas, al-Imam al-Shafi`i, Abu `Abd Allah al-Shafi`i al-Hijazi al-Qurashi al-Hashimi al-Muttalibi (d. 204), the offspring of the House of the Prophet, the peerless one of the great mujtahid imams and jurisprudent…