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Miscellaneous
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Bayan – a clarification
Allahumma salli ala sayyidina Muhammadin wa-alihi wa-sahbihi wa-sallim As-salamu alaykum. The recent inquisition directed against me and by…
Sh. Abdal Hakim Murad
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Quicunque Vult, or, A teenage journey to Islam
(reproduced courtesy of www.lastprophet.info) In a former church, my heart is a mihrâb, Urging me to repent, the erasure of…
Sh. Abdal Hakim Murad
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The Mosque of Imam al-Busiri
The Egyptian poet al-Busiri (d.1294) is considered the most distinguished author of poems praising the Prophet Muhammad (a.s.).…
Sh. Abdal Hakim Murad
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Ten Good Manners for Hajj
by Imam Ghazali There are ten good manners which the pilgrim should observe. Firstly, the money he spends…
Sh. Abdal Hakim Murad
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Ramadan in Istanbul
Ramadan brings to the surface some of Istanbul’s deepest human secrets. The great City resembles the improbable arm…
Sh. Abdal Hakim Murad
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Benedict XVI and Islam: the first year
In the immediate aftermath of the election of Joseph Ratzinger to the Papacy, Muslim reactions to the new…
Sh. Abdal Hakim Murad
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Bombing Without Moonlight
The Origins of Suicidal Terrorism 1. Amnesia Attention deficit disorder seems to flourish under conditions of late modernity.…
Sh. Abdal Hakim Murad
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Seeing with Both Eyes
Text of a Lecture give at the Cardiff conference in May 2000 The Dajjal, as everyone knows, has…
Sh. Abdal Hakim Murad
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When the Generous appears with the Name Avenger
Reflections on the Turkish earthquake, 1999 [Text from a lecture given at the “From Mekka to Madina” Conference,…
Sh. Abdal Hakim Murad
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The Trinity: a Muslim Perspective
(Text of a lecture given to a group of Christians in Oxford, 1996) A number of difficulties will…
Sh. Abdal Hakim Murad
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Transcript of interview of Abdal Hakim Murad by Dr Enes Karic
Published in Ljliljan, a Bosnian-language newspaper. Enes Karic [EK]: Can I start by asking about your belief that…
Sh. Abdal Hakim Murad
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Islam and the New Millennium
Whoever is not thankful for graces runs the risk of losing them; and whoever is thankful, fetters them…
Sh. Abdal Hakim Murad
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Book review of Farid Esack’s Qur’an, Liberation and Pluralism, Oxford: Oneworld, 1997.
During the late 1980s, Farid Esack was one of the most conspicuous Muslim campaigners against apartheid in his…
Sh. Abdal Hakim Murad
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Diana and Dionysus
It was a catharsis that failed. Whole classes and provinces turned out to say a tearful farewell to…
Sh. Abdal Hakim Murad
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The Sunna as Primordiality
Twentieth-century Western art is not a subject for which we Muslims have much time. The alert among us are…
Sh. Abdal Hakim Murad
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1. He that hunts religion for sensual strength shall be Aqta‘, the Actaeon deceived by Diyana’s crescent crown.
2. In the Time of Turbulence, God gives you all you need behind your private door: perfume, prayer, woman.
3. Feel sorry for the moderns, for they never know desire.
4. Never, never, never, grow old in vain.
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