The former Premier League footballer is behind a project to build the first purpose-built mosque in Seville for 700 years. Tusdiq Din finds a feelgood story in the Andalusian capital. Fredi Kanoute always knew he wanted to give back. Following his 2013 retirement, the former West Ham, Tottenham and Sevilla forward has given back to football via several charities, and especially …
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Ramadan: essence and form of the fasting practice of Muslims
Talk given at the Three Cultures of the Mediterranean Foundation on May 30, 2019 – 25 Ramadan 1440, by Hafith Luqman Nieto, vice president of the Seville Mosque Foundation . — As-salamu alaykum. Peace be with you. When we extend this greeting, we are making a supplication, a dua: that peace and contentment with reality be with you. The word …
Read More »Correcting an evil cannot cause a greater evil, Sheikh Ahmed Bermejo
In these last few days I have been remembering a lot of one of my teachers, a man with whom I shared a lot and from whom I learned even more, a man of a unique character, of a high behavior, far from evil and close to good, whom I always remember with a smile ready to explain things to …
Read More »XVI Meeting of Islam in Europe, Great Mosque of Granada
Program of the XVI anniversary of the Great Mosque of Granada, ́Islam in Europe ́, under the title; ‘Men and women and their cooperation in Islam’. Program Friday, June 28 14:30 – Jumuah 15:00 – Lunch 19:30 – Mosque Festival Concert of Andalusian music. Al Firdaus Ensemble Mosque Choir Saturday, June 29 11:00 – Conference Ibtisaam Ahmed. “Conclusions of the …
Read More »Video and photos of Eid al Fitra, Seville
Video of the celebration of the Eid al Fitra prayer in the Alamillo Park, Seville. Photographs courtesy of Mukhtar. Video courtesy of Luqman Nieto.
Read More »Ramadan End Communiqué 1440/2019, Islamic Community in Spain
The president of the Islamic Community in Spain announces that, having sighted the first quarter of the moon in the reference area, tomorrow, Wednesday, June 5 , will be the 1st day of the month of Shawwal and, therefore, the Eid al Fitr holiday. Allah says in the Qur’an: “Allah wills for you what is easy and not what is …
Read More »Eid al Fitr, Wednesday, June 5, schedule and map, Seville
The prayer of EID AL FITR will be celebrated on WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, in the Alamillo Park, Seville. The dhikr will start at 9am, the Salat will be at 9.15am. Remember that Zakat al-Fitr must be given before the Eid prayer. According to Maliki fiqh, one sa ́a (*) (2 kg) per person must be given, and another for each person …
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