Shaykh Al-Albani was born in 1914 in Ashkodera, the former capital of Albania. He had an excellent memory which allowed him to memorize many ahadith of the Prophet and become a great Muhadith of our time. He was Muhammad Naasir-ud-Deen Read more…
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Professor Ibrahim Ahmad Maqari, who was born on September 15, 1976, had his elementary education in Nigeria’s Katsina state in 1987 before continuing on to the Jama’atu College of Arabic Studies in Zaria, Kaduna state, for his secondary education. Sheikh Read more…
In the Saudi Arabian city of Buraydah, Sheikh Saleh Al Humaid (Saleh bin Abdullah bin Muhammad Al Humaid) was born in 1950. He apparently memorized the Holy Quran when he was about 20 years old. He received his early education Read more…
Prof. Abdul-Razzaq Abdul-Majeed Alaro, MCIArb, is a Shariah expert, a Supreme Court of Nigeria Barrister and Solicitor, and a globally recognized arbitrator. He has published in respected peer-reviewed publications all around the world in the domain of Islamic Financial Transactions, Read more…
Dr Bilal Philips or Abu Ameenah Bilal Philips was born in Jamaica and raised in Canada. In 1972, following a political and philosophical journey from Christianity to Communism, he converted to Islam. He went on a spiritual academic journey to Read more…
Dr. Sharafdeen Gbadebo Raji is an Ogbomoso native who was born in Jos many years ago. Between 1983 and 1987, he began his western education right before enrolling in an Arabic school in the Republic of Benin. He was awarded Read more…
Sheikh Uthman ibn Farooq was born in Pakistan and is a member of the Yusufzai Pashtun tribe, but he grew up in California. In his late adolescent years, he began practicing and studying Islam, and ash- Shaikh Dr. Awad al-Gargur Read more…
