In commemoration of the 900 anniversary of the birth of Abu Madyam, one of the most important figures in the Andalusian world, the Cantillana Town Council has organized an International Conference on the life and work of the Sufi Abu Madyam. The consistory, the Three Cultures Foundation and the University of Seville participate in these conferences that will take place …
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The baraka from Sidi Abu Madian Al Gawz, or how his news arrived to Cantillana, Seville.
1 – CHRONICLE OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY 1981 – For Spanish speakers this is the date on which the book THE HUNDRED STEPS, by Shaykh Abdalqadir As Sufi, id published in Granada. (Kutubia editorial). In his dedication consists the following: This book is for Fuqara’. The pleasure of life is only in the company of the fuqara´. They are the …
Read More »The Four Khaliphs Well Guided – Episode 2.
Hafith Bashir Castiñeira, director of the Great Mosque of Granada, introduces us to the life of the first four khaliphs of Islam: Abu Bakr As Siddiq, Omar ibn Al Khattab, Othman Ibn Affan and Ali ibn Abi Talib, May Al-lah Be pleased with them. An essential and very important series. Cordoba Int TV Production.
Read More »Dato Siti Nurheliza supports the #ATileForSeville Campaign! Video and Gallery.
We would like to thank Dato Siti Nurheliza for his support to the #ATileForSeville campaign! After their visit to Seville and Cordoba, Siti Nurhaliza and her husband Dato’ Khalid visited the Great Mosque of Granada, where they were received by the President of the Islamic Community in Spain (CIE) and the director of the Mosque and the Islamic Studies Center, …
Read More »Abdel Gani Melara Navío, New Imam Khatib from the Seville Mosque Foundation.
From the Seville Mosque Foundation, and the Muslims of this city, we wish to public welcome Hajj Abdel Ghani Melara, the new Imam Khatib of the Seville Mosque Foundation. It is a great honor for all to have a worldwide reference of knowledge of the din between us, and to be able to benefit from his company and knowledge. May …
Read More »The 40 hadith – Ep. 7 – The Din is Loyalty.
We present here the famous 40 Hadiths collection collected by the great Sage An-Nawawi with the respective explanation by Imam Ahmed Bermejo, Imam of the Great Mosque of Granada. Episode 7. Related by Abu Ruqayyah Tammim Ibn Aus ad Dariy, may Al-lah be pleased with him, that the Prophet, peace and blessings from Al-lah be upon him, said: “The Din …
Read More »Who are the Hufad and what does it mean to be a Hafid.
The arabic word hufad is the plural of hafid. Hafid is the title that it is given to those who have memorized the entire Quran by heart. But, what does it really mean and what does it entail? The word hafid in Arabic comes from the root h-f-d, which means to preserve, to protect and to memorize. Therefore, those who are hafid are those who have memorized …
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