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Month: October 2008

Seekers Guidance Autumn Courses Registration

Seekers Guidance Autumn Courses Registration

SeekersGuidance (www.SeekersGuidance.com), the Online Islamic Educational Portal of Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, has just launched its fall courses in: 1. Islamic Law (Fiqh) 2. Beliefs & Understanding (Aqida) 3. Prophetic Guidance 4. Qur’anic Studies Course Format: Conveniently downloadable lessons. Course Texts: Text translations, lesson handouts, review questions, and other related readings will be provided upon course opening. Registration is now open First 10 registrants in each course get an early bird 20% discount First 5 registrants in each course also get…

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Discuss Contentions

Discuss Contentions

I have started up a new blog where I will post the contentions one by one and open them up to discussion. If you want to join in and offer your thoughts on the contentions go to http://masud.co.uk/contentions. I have posted the first five contentions from the very first Contentions. Here’s the blurb I wrote for the site: WELCOME – as-salamu ‘alaykum Contentions is a series of modern day aphorisms penned by Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad that are officially hosted…

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Quicunque Vult, or, A teenage journey to Islam

Quicunque Vult, or, A teenage journey to Islam

Shaykh AHM’s journey to Islam…. This memoir is offered, at the persistent request of some Turkish friends, by a monotheist whose formative life was shaped by Anglican Christianity, but who has made his home in Islam. Like the kilis?-camii metaphor in the old Ottoman poetry, which describes a church which has been made into a mosque, such a man is architecturally distinctive, but a symbol of undeserved improvement: he is the m?hted?, the object of guidance, at once a spiritual…

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