Sh AHM – Globalised Before Globalisation (Radical Middle Way)
An excellent lecture (what else could it be other than excellent?) from Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad on the Radical Middle Way website: Globalised Before Globalisation
Contentions 12 by Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad
Contentions 12, the aphorisms of Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad, are now available on masud.co.uk Here are some excerpts to whet your appetite: 32.?The medievals, seeing the colour of our clothes, would call us all atheists. 33.?The preacher should neither lower the price of his goods, nor price Islam out of the market. 34.?Kufr: impermanence is a problem. Iman: our anxiety about impermanence is a problem. 35.?Science is the revelation of order. Faith is the revelation of liberation. 36.?The false Salafi…
Plovdiv: Granada of the East
Plovdiv: Granada of the East Abdal Hakim Murad When the Turkish traveller Evliya ?elebi passed through the Balkan city of Plovdiv in 1650, he puljavascript:void(0) Publishled out all the organ stops of Ottoman panegyric to describe this ?mighty city.? He counted fifty-three mosques, seventy Qur?anic schools, nine madrasas, seven colleges for advanced Qur?anic recitation, eight public baths, and eleven Sufi lodges. Of the city?s neighbourhoods, thirty-three were Muslim, five were Christian, and one was Jewish. Nine caravansarays serviced the abundant…