Abu Ameenah Bilal Philips Language: English | Format: PDF | Pages: 90 | Size: 2 MB
The Qur’an Consists of many lessons and
parables for people t obtain lessons and draw strength from. Surah Buruj
icontains one of the most beautiful stories of steadfastness and
patience in the face of adversity; a universal lesson applicable to all.
A step by step analysis of each verse
drawing upon different sources . The author brings out the great
relevance of the Quran to our lives and to occurrences/events in the
modern world.
Dr Abu Ameenah Bilal Philips was born in
Jamaica, but grew up in Canada, where he accepted Islam in 1972. He
completed a diploma in Arabic and a B.A. from the College of Islamic
Disciplines (Usool ad-Deen) at the Islamic University of Madeenah in
1979. At the University of Riyadh, College of Education, he completed a
M.A. in Islamic Theology in 1985, and in the department of Islamic
Studies at the University of Wales, he completed a Ph.D. in Islamic
Theology in 1994.
Abu Ameenah taught Islamic Education and
Arabic in private schools in Riyadh for over ten years and for three
years he lectured M.Ed. students in the Islamic Studies department of
Shariff Kabunsuan Islamic University in Cotobato City, Mindanao,
Philippines. Since 1994 he has founded and directed the Islamic
Information Center in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (which is now known as
Discover Islam) and the Foreign Literature Department of Dar al Fatah
Islamic Press in Sharjah, UAE. Presently, he is a lecturer of Arabic and
Islamic Studies at the American University in Dubai and Ajman
University in Ajman, UAE.
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