Author: islamicfocus
Haroon Ar Rashid
Haroon Ar Rashid (Born 763 in Rayy, Iran. Died 809 Mashhad, Iran) was the fifth and most famous Abbasid Caliph. He ruled from 786 to 809, and his time...
Syed Ahmad Shaheed
Syed Ahmad Shaheed of Rai Bareilly (b.1786 d.1831) was a warrior from India who, under the influence of Shah Abdul Aziz, son of Shah Waliullah, raised...
Moulana Ishaaq Ackerdien
In this series, we look briefly at the life and achievements of the Ulama and Mashaaikh of PE/Uitenhage. The profiling is in no particular order.
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Sheikh Abdul Qadir al Jazairi
Name: Abdul Qadir. Born: 1808 Mascara, Algeria. Died: 1883 Damascus, Syria.
Abdul Qadir was an Algerian Islamic scholar, Sufi and political and mil...
Hedley Churchward
Born Hedley Churchward, his name was changed to Mahmoud Mobarek after he converted to Islam. Born in Aldershot, England. Died 1929, Johannesburg.
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