Recognising the catastrophe of the age and its cause in the loss of the tradition, the issue is not a simple one of returning to the tradition or restoring it. One must recognise that there was something in the tradition itself that led to its demise. Thus, respectfully, one must retrace it to its roots …
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Allah, exalted is He, said in a famous hadith: “Do not abuse time, for I am time.” What Shaykh Dr. Abdalqadir as-Sufi brought was a renewed relation to time. What made him a man of his time was that he was pre-eminently a man of the moment, intensely alert to it. That was because it …
Mawlid Lolland 1444/2022
Der er egentlig ikke behov for en diskurs. Dette har været en aften med det, der kaldes samaa’ – som ikke er musik, men at lytte. Hele denne aften har været en undervisning. Allah talte til os i Surah Ya Sin, og store ‘ulama’ og shaykh’er talte til os i de qasidahs vi sang og …
Shaykh Dr. Abdalqadir as-Sufi – On the End of Capitalism and the Revival of Islam
Shaykh Dr. Abdalqadir as-Sufi Shaykh Dr. Abdalqadir as-Sufi On the End of Capitalism and the Revival of Islam1 by Dr. Riyad Asvat The inspiration for this article came from my research for a book on the political writings of Shaykh Abdalqadir (1930-2021), may Allah be pleased with him. The article is long because it is …
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Covid Passes
Acknowledgements1 ‘… one of the most dangerous policy proposals ever to be made in the history of British politics.’ Statement by Church leaders.2 In the name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the Most Merciful And may Allah bless His Noble Prophet, the Last of the Messengers, and his family and companions and grant them peace Introduction …
The d-UK Debacle – or ‘disaster capitalism’s suicide bomber in the heart of Europe’
Brexit for Islam Hoy2 An article commissioned by Islam Hoy Once when a child, my father took me to a small town in Northern Ireland to a point in the road where two different types of tarmac met. He stood me with one foot on one type of tarmac and one foot on the other …
Towards the Greater Integration of Islam in Britain – Shaykh Abdalhaqq Bewley
Towards the Greater Integration of Islam in Britain – Shaykh Abdalhaqq Bewley These resources may be useful to understand Shaykh Abdalhaqq’s reference to the relationship between the foundation of the Inns of Court and some aspects of Common Law such as the jury system:
The Bankers’ World War
The Bankers’ World War by Shaykh Dr Abdalqadir as-Sufi: http://tv.shaykhabdalqadir.com/index.html
Norwich – Oasis of Sanity: An open weekend hosted by The Muslims of Norwich
Click on poster for a larger image. Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th of May Location: Chapelfield Mosque and Chapelfield Gardens, Norwich
Umar Ibrahim Vadillo at International Economic Forum 2009
Abdalghani Auyeskhanov (Kazakhstan) The event we chose to introduce Umar Pasha Ibrahim Vadillo to Kazak people was the second International Economic Forum in Astana, capital of Kazakhstan, organized by the Ministry of Economy and Budget Planning of Kazakhstan, held on 11-12 March 2009. The theme of the forum was “Economic Security in Eurasia in the …
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