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Feb 18, 2020 22 min

Muslim Awakening

from Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri Hosted by Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri

This intimate reflective discourse, Shaykh Fadhlallah engages several of the cores issues relevant to living the spiritual path. He elaborates on the basic nature of the mind in human cosmology as an interspace between the seen and unseen, exploring the necessity and foundation of practicing reason and rationality whilst exploring the key driving force in human life. That is to go beyond the boundaries of mental movements and projections into stillness. The basis of moving into the transcendent is explored. Reflections examining the heart as the spiritual center of the human being, and the means and modes of a purification of the heart to rise to the higher. The speaker then examines the life forces programmed within us that aid the surge in consciousness towards the boundless origin with the introduction of the unified cosmology of the Muhammadan map of existence. Several key representations of life’s paradoxes are engaged: the critical dichotomy between otherness and oneness; the basis of generosity, levels of meaning, cause and effect accompanied with a distilled presentation of the various outstanding contributors to the science of the self. The essential indications relevant to grooming of the lower self are further presented regarding working with the driving forces that make up the self and universal attributes. This as a means of attaining inner ecology that is the foundation of inner harmony and justice and the basis of liberation from the shadows of the past and concerns for the future to the doorway of presence

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AbdelRahman Murphy Muslim Central Ustadh AbdelRahman Murphy is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Chicago, with a Bachelor’s in Teaching of English and Religious Studies. He is currently pursuing his Master’s in Mental Health Counseling. He has served as a youth director, Muslim chaplain, and assistant imam in a full-time capacity since 2009.His Islamic studies background includes completing an Imam Certificate Program in Makkah, Saudi Arabia under the mentorship and training of Shaykh Khalid Hilwany. While growing up in the Chicagoland area, he spent two years studying at Riyadh As Saliheen Institute under Shaykhs Ehab Ash-Shaer and Abu Abdullah. While finishing his university studies, he benefitted directly from the training and teaching of Professor Omer Mozaffar in areas of Quran and texts of Imam Ghazali. After graduating with his BA, Ustadh AbdelRahman moved to Dallas, where he began reading classical texts with Shaykh AbdulNasir Jangda. In May of 2014, he formally graduated from the Qalam Seminary’s o Mirza Yawar Baig Muslim Central Founder and President of Yawar Baig and Associates (www.yawarbaig.com) , Shaykh Mirza Yawar is an International speaker, Life Coach and Corporate Consultant, whose main work is teaching and mentoring Young leaders around the world.In his training and consultancy work, Shaykh Mirza Yawar combines Eastern values with Western systems in order to transcend cultural boundaries.Speaking five languages, the Shaykh’s style reflects openness, commitment to quality and value-based professionalism.He received his initial Islamic education in Jamia Ilahiyat Nooria in Hyderabad, India, and later in Saudi Arabia, India and USA. Shaykh Mirza Yawar enjoys promoting Islam and encouraging others to showcase Islam to the World.He is the Chairman of the Standard Bearers Trust and Mentor, Standard Bearers Academy (www.standardbearersacademy.com).You can also find out more about Shaykh Yawar through his personal website: www.yawarbaig.org Abdullah Hakim Quick Muslim Central Shaykh Abdullah Hakim Quick, PhD, is the Head of our Islamic History and Homiletics Department. His students dub him as “old school Dr. Quick” and find his Boston accent a rather smile-jerking classroom staple.He has accomplished a lifetime worth of achievements spanning many continents while enlightening the lives of millions. He was born in the United States of America and accepted Islam in Canada in 1970. He pursued his study of Islam at the Islamic University of Madinah in Saudi Arabia where he graduated and received an Ijaza from the College of Da’wah and Islamic Sciences in 1979, one of first two students to do so from the West. He later completed a Masters Degree and a Doctorate in African History at the University of Toronto in Canada.He has served as Imam, Daa’iyyah, teacher and counsellor in the USA, Canada, South Africa and the West Indies. Presently he is a Senior Lecturer with the Islamic Institute of Toronto (I.I.T.). Hussain Kamani Muslim Central Mufti Hussain Kamani was born to a Hindu revert-to-Islam and Muslim father in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. With the blessings and du’a (supplications) of his parents, Mufti Hussain Kamani underwent a journey of a lifetime in pursuit of sacred Islamic knowledge. He began his pursuit of the Islamic sciences at the young age of six to memorize the entire Quran at the acclaimed Darul Uloom Madania in Buffalo, New York. By the blessings of Allah, subhanahu wa ta’ala, he was able to complete this momentous task in 1999. Having the growing thirst to quench more knowledge, Mufti Kamani then traveled across the world to the United Kingdom to attain more advanced formal Islamic authorizations in the field of Islamic theology. He studied at Darul Uloom Bury, the renowned seminary of the great revivalist and scholar of Hadith, Shaykh-ul-Hadith Zakariyya Kandhlawi (Rahmatullahi Alayh). Mufti Kamani completed the traditional six-year curriculum covering the Arabic language, Arabic morphology, Islamic ju

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