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‘Dialogue of the letter and the brush’ by Hajj Khalid Nieto and Hajj Ahmed Ben Yessef, at the Settat International Festival of Plastic Arts

Hajj Khalid Nieto, head of communication at the Seville Mosque Foundation, has inaugurated an exhibition at the International Festival of Plastic Arts in Settat, Morocco, together with Hajj Ahmed Ben Yessef, a famous Moroccan painter based in Spain. This exhibition, called ‘Dialogue of the letter and the brush’, consists of a series of poems, written by Hajj Khalid Nieto, and …

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Tafsir of Ibn Kathir on the Ayats Muhkamat and the Mutashabihat

It is He Who has sent down upon you the Book, in which there are precise signs (verses) that are the mother of the Book and other ambiguous ones. Those who have a deviation in their heart follow the ambiguous, in a spirit of discord and with the intention of interpreting it, but their interpretation is known only to Allah. …

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The Wisdom of Luqman Al Hakim

La sabiduría de Luqman Al Hakim

Today I would like to speak of a wise man, a righteous man to whom Allah gave wisdom and knowledge, a man whose journey through this world was permeated with hikma at all times, a man who was given a choice between prophecy and wisdom and chose the latter, a man of deep reflection and certainty, that he loved Allah …

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Cultural trip of young people to Turkey

The Al Andalus Educational Foundation has just concluded a trip to Turkey with a group of young people between thirteen and sixteen years old. The young people, among whom a majority were from Spain, but there were also from other countries such as South Africa and England, were accompanied by three monitors. The trip, organised by the Al Andalus Educational …

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Khutba: Three qualities to taste the sweetness of the Imam (Audio English/Arabic – 06.07.18)

Jutba of the Jumua: Three qualities to taste the sweetness of the Imam حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ الثَّقَفِيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَيُّوبُ، عَنْ أَبِي قِلاَبَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ “‏ ثَلاَثٌ مَنْ كُنَّ فِيهِ وَجَدَ حَلاَوَةَ الإِيمَانِ أَنْ يَكُونَ اللَّهُ وَرَسُولُهُ أَحَبَّ إِلَيْهِ مِمَّا سِوَاهُمَا، وَأَنْ يُحِبَّ الْمَرْءَ لاَ يُحِبُّهُ إِلاَّ …

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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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