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Islamic History Archive
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‘Islam and Slavery’-Shaykh Abdullah Ali
Posted on August 19, 2012 | No CommentsWhy is there no explicit prohibition of Slavery in the Qur’an and the Sunnah of the Prophet (saws)? How could such a terrible institution be justified or permitted in Islam?... -
Ramadan at America’s Islamic Heritage Museum 2012
Posted on July 23, 2012 | No CommentsA wonderful clip that shows the depth of African-American Islamic history in America. During this month of Ramadhan, Join us for a special, exclusive session with Dr Sherman Abdul-Hakim Jackson... -
Shehu Uthman Dan Fodio
Posted on June 6, 2012 | No CommentsA selection from our course ‘Advice to the Followers of the Four Schools’. Taken from A beautiful session with Shaykh Muhammad Mendes on one of the great scholars of West... -
New Paradigms of Muslim Community Leadership-Shaykh Khalil Abdur-Rashid
Posted on May 2, 2012 | 1 CommentWhat does the future hold for Muslim Community Leadership in America? Shaykh Khalil Abdur-Rashid provides a historical view of Islamic leadership in the African-American community and projects the new modalities... -
The Concept of Imam According to the Shi’ah-Shaykh Abdullah bin Hamid Ali
Posted on January 11, 2012 | 1 CommentWhat are some of the theological differences between the Shi’ah and the Sunnis? In this sample, Shaykh Abdullah Ali explains one of the key distinctions between Sunni and Shi’ah on... -
Hijab al-Mar’ah-Dr Khalid Yahya Blankinship
Posted on December 24, 2011 | No CommentsWhile it is clearly desirable for Muslims to apply the sharî‘ah or Islamic law as completely as possible, some provisions in the law require more immediate application than others. These... -
The Life of Prophet Muhammad (saws) Part 2
Posted on November 1, 2011 | No CommentsThe continued series on the Life of the Prophet (saws) with Dr Khalid Blankinship Click HERE for Part 1 Special Online Class with Shaykh Abdullah Ali! Click the banner below... -
The Life of Prophet Muhammad (saws) (Part 1)
Posted on November 1, 2011 | No CommentsA fascinating, detailed look at the biography of the Prophet (saws) by Dr Khalid Yahya Blankinship Click here to see Part II Special Online Class with Shaykh Abdullah Ali! Click... -
The Raids of the Meccan Caravans
Posted on August 7, 2011 | No CommentsDr Khalid Blankinship, an Islamic historian and professor at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pa, answers a question about the raids on the Meccan Caravans and the reason Muslims engaged in... -
The Ottoman Empire-A True “Caliphate”?-Dr. Khalid Blankinship
Posted on August 3, 2011 | 1 CommentCan we seriously consider the Ottoman Empire a ‘caliphate’? Does the “Aceh Sultanates “documented allegiance and consideration of the Ottoman Khalifate” constitute clear, historical proof that supports such a claim....
