Abdelkader Al-Jazairi… the prince of resistance to the French colonizers on the African continent
Prince of resistance to the French colonizers on the African continent Not only in Algeria, but in all of West Africa, the French did…
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Learn about the Arab and Islamic figures on Time magazine’s list of the most influential people in the world
Published by the American Time magazine (The Time) Its annual list of the most important influential figures in…
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“Oruc Rais”… the Ottoman pirate whom the Andalusians called “Baba Oruc”
Türkiye named its newest ship to explore for wealth in the Mediterranean, “Oruc Reis.” Who is “President Oruc”?…
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Muhammad Metwally al-Shaarawi: the leading preacher and Qur’an commentator
He is one of the greatest imams and preachers to whom Egyptians and Arabs are deeply attached. He…
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Malcolm X: a Muslim campaigner against racism in America
In 1931, the body of a black American man was found murdered on the train tracks in Lansing,…
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Martin Luther King…a fighter who ignited the war on racism with his death
“My fellow man everywhere, you are not only accountable for what you say, you are also accountable for…
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The passing of Muhammad Emara: another Islamic beacon goes dark
The scholar Muhammad Amara, a member of the Council of Senior Scholars at Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, passed away from…
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Muhammad Rifa’a al-Tahtawi: supporter of the January 25 Revolution and heir to Muhammad Ali’s enlightenment movement
“Praise be to God that I have been accused of collaborating with those who resist the enemy… It…
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Habiba Ahmed Abdel Aziz…a martyr and witness to the dispersal massacre
The bullets of the coup forces did not give Egyptian journalist Habiba Ahmed Abdel Aziz more than 26…
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Suleiman the Magnificent…the leader of the golden age of the Ottoman Empire
Suleiman Khan I bin Selim Khan I, the tenth of the Ottoman Sultans, known to the Arabs as…