Modern philosophy, in general, has abandoned the goals of earlier metaphysics for several reasons. At the heart of the matter is the age-old debate over universal principles, a conflict between the essentialist approach of the “realists” or the “moderate realists,” committed to what became known as the old way (the “old way”), and the nominalist approach committed to the modern …
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Turkiye Diyanet Foundation Scholarships for Secondary Education and University
The Turkiye Diayanet Foundation offers scholarships for both high school and university studies. The scholarships are to carry out studies in Turkey, having the option of doing it in different cities. Secondary studies include all subjects in human and natural sciences and complement this curriculum with studies in Islamic sciences. The degree offered is at the university level is to …
Read More »Qur’anic Tafseer Class: Allah Has Created Jinn and Men to Worship Him (audio, 04/02/19)
Tafsir class (commentary and explanation of the Qur’an), given by Imam Hajj Abdel Ghani Melara, in which he explains the tafsir, based on several of the recognized commentators. And I have not created jinn and men except to worship Me. (Those Who Raise a Whirlwind, 51:56) — Classes are open, every Monday between the Maghrib and Isha. It is a …
Read More »Human Fraternity for World Peace and Living Together, Pope Francis and Imam Ahmed Al-Tayyeb
Below is the full document signed by Pope Francis and Ahmed Al-Tayyeb, Imam of Al Azhar, where they jointly condemned all discrimination against religious minorities and called for fraternity, on the second day of a historic visit to the United Arab Emirates. ‘Human fraternity for world peace and common coexistence’ Preface Faith leads the believer to see in the other …
Read More »The Alchemy of Being
Before we can understand what a Muslim is, we must first be aware of what modern man has become. It is precisely the abysmal ignorance of the so-called educated man in our society that makes the crucial question of existence difficult to address. Cursed with a superficial verbal coherence, the educated man feels entitled to explain and express himself infinitely. …
Read More »Signing of a collaboration agreement with Hadhari Global Network
Yesterday a collaboration agreement was signed between the Seville Mosque Foundation and Hadhari Global Network, Foundation of the legacy of Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, fifth Prime Minister of Malaysia. The agreement signed by the Secretary General of Hadhari Global, Dato’Jefridin Haji Atan and the President of the Seville Mosque Foundation, Ibrahim Hernández, aims to strengthen relations between Spain and Malaysia …
Read More »Umar Bermejo participates in the 14th international ‘huffadh’ competition, Toronto, Canada
The Toronto Qur’an Competition is an organization dedicated to promoting the good and serving the Noble Qur’an, hoping to encourage the younger generation to be people of this enlightening Book, while strengthening the practice of their noble path. The prestigious Toronto Quran Competition aims to revive the community’s relationship with the Noble Book of Allah. Umar Bermejo, from Seville, has …
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