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El Mawlid; Celebration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.s.)

The term Mawlid is the name given to the celebration of the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.s.). Also used with the same meaning is the word Mawlud which literally means “the Born” (in vulgar pronunciation Mulud). The personality of Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.s.) made a strong impression on his contemporaries and everything about him acquired enormous importance and significance. From …

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Islam, Europe’s open secret’, Ahmad Gross

Authorities of Almonaster, ladies and gentlemen! I would like to thank the Mayor of Almonaster, Mr. Jacinto Vázquez, the Councillor for Culture, Ms. Elisabet Moya González, and all the people of Almonaster, as well as the Seville Mosque Foundation and its president, Ibrahim Hernández, for offering me this table in this emblematic place, at the Islamic Culture Conference of Almonaster …

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The importance of the first ten days of Dhul Hijjah

The first ten days of Dhul Hijjah have special relevance for Muslims and are days when it is recommended to increase our worship and good deeds. Many Muslims know this, but aside from the fact that it is the time of Hajj, do we know why? 1. These are ten reasons that make these days special Allah mentions them in …

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Audio of the lectures of the Intercultural Conference, University of Seville

A continuación los audios de las jornadas interculturales en la Universidad de Sevilla celebradas el jueves 5 de marzo bajo el titulo; ¨Contribuciones Aldalusiés al Pensamiento Universal, organizadas por el Departamento de Antropología Social en colaboración con la Fundación Mezquita de Sevilla. Ángeles Castaño Madroñal ¨Reflexiones para acercarse a Ibn Arabidesde las Epistemologías del Sur.” J. Nieto Moreno“La Sevilla de …

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“Allah is the Rich One and you are the needy”, Shaykh Ahmed Bermejo

Allah subhanahu wa ta’ala says in His Book: “O men! You are the ones who need Allah, while Allah is the Rich, Himself Praised” (35:15). This verse of the Qur’an is a tremendous reality that we often forget and therefore it is necessary that we return to it constantly, because it has the highest memory, the memory of our most …

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