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Lecture: The Man Who Goes to the Mosque (Spanish/English audio and notes)

El hombre que va a la mezquita: La importancia de la mezquita en la sociedad moderna para los musulmanes y para el Da’wah

The Man Who Goes to the Mosque: The Importance of the Mosque in Modern Society for Muslims and for the Da’wah A Reflection: What is the mosque? What is its importance or place in modern society? What is modern society? What does modernity mean? What characterizes it? What place does the mosque have for the Muslim? Or, perhaps more interestingly, …

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WOCMES 2018 Seville Inauguration

Yesterday, Monday, July 16, the inauguration of WOCMES 2018 Seville took place, a world congress of Middle Eastern studies that is held every five years, which in this edition is based in the city of Seville and has been organized by the Three Cultures of the Mediterranean Foundation. The congress has the participation of more than three thousand participants from …

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World Congress of Middle East Studies. Seville, July 16-18

The Three Cultures of the Mediterranean Foundation welcomes you to the fifth edition of WOCMES, World Congress of Middle East Studies. To which the Mezquita de Sevilla Foundation has been invited to the inauguration in the gardens of the Alcazar. WOCMES Seville 2018 will be held in Seville from 16 to 20 July 2018 and will be the meeting point …

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The Muslim and the Mosque

The Muslim and the mosque. One man and one building. A man who submits to his Creator and a building where he submits. The primary act of the Muslim, and therefore of the human being, is to prostrate himself before his Lord. It is the moment and the position in which man is closest to the Merciful and to his …

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The importance of the Wakf model and the mosque

La importancia del modelo de Wakf y la mezquita

The wakf consists of a donation made by an individual or a group, with the intention that the income it generates will finance what they determine. The details of its operation and the mechanisms for its continuity over time are written in a document that endorses a cadi. I am not going to go into all the regulations that regulated …

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XV anniversary of the Great Mosque of Granada

On the 6th, 7th and 8th of July, the fifteenth anniversary of the Great Mosque of Granada, which was inaugurated in 2003, took place in Granada. This event, which has been held for the last 15 years, has become a benchmark for the coexistence of Islam in Europe. On Friday the 6th, a welcome reception took place, prior to the …

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