Karen Armstrong is a British author and commentator of Irish Catholic descent known for her books on comparative religion. A former Roman Catholic religious sister, she went from a conservative to a m…
Dr. Reza Aslan, an internationally acclaimed writer and scholar of religions, is author most recently of Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth.
Martin Lings was an English writer and scholar, a student and follower of Frithjof Schuon, and Shakespearean scholar. He is best known as the author of a very popular and positively reviewed biography…
Seyyed Hossein Nasr was born on April 7, 1933 (19 Farvadin 1312 A.H. solar) in Tehran into a family of distinguished scholars and physicians. His father, Seyyed Valiallah, a man of great learning and …
Tariq Ramadan is the son of Said Ramadan and Wafa Al-Bana, who was the eldest daughter of Hassan al Banna, who in 1928 founded the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt. Gamal al-Banna, the liberal Muslim refor…
1. My new book 'Jezebel: the untold story of the bible's harlot queen' is just out (Doubleday). Yes, she was framed. No, she was no harlot. Yes, she was magnificent.
عائض بن عبد الله القرني داعية إسلامي من السعودية، وصاحب كتاب لا تحزن الذي حقق نسبة مبيعات عالية، وكان إمام وخطيب جامع أبي بكر الصديق بأبها. وهو صاحب منهج وسطي لأهل السنة والجماعة من مواليد قرية آل شري…
Kahlil Gibran (Arabic: جبران خليل جبران) was a Lebanese-American artist, poet, and writer. Born in the town of Bsharri in modern-day Lebanon (then part of Ottoman Mount Lebanon), as a young man he…
Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri (صفی الرحمن مبارکپوری; 6 June 1942 – 1 December 2006) was an Indian writer. Mubarakpuri was born in Husainabad, a village one mile deep to the north side of Mubarakpur, Azamg…
Muhammad bin Abdul-Wahhab الإمام محمد بن عبد الوهاب بن سليمان بن علي التميمي الحنبلي النجدي ، لقد عرف الناس هذا الإمام ولا سيما علماؤهم ورؤساؤهم وكبراؤهم وأعيانهم في الجزيرة العربية وفي خارجها ، ولقد …
Dr. Mustafa Khattab is an authority on interpreting the Quran. He was a member of the first team that translated Ramadan night prayers live from the Sacred Mosque in Mecca and the Prophet's Mosque in …
أبو زكريا يحيى بن شرف الحزامي النووي الشافعي (631هـ-1233م / 676هـ-1277م) المشهور باسم "النووي" هو مُحدّث وفقيه ولغوي مسلم، وأحد أبرز فُقهاء الشافعية، اشتهر بكتبه وتصانيفه العديدة في الفقه والحديث والل…
Abū Zakariyyā Yahya ibn Sharaf Al-Nawawi (Arabic: يحيى بن شرف النووي ; 1233–1277), popularly known as al-Nawawī or Imam Nawawī (631–676 A.H./1234–1277), was a Sunni Shafi'ite jurist and hadith schol…
Al-Nasāʾī (214 – 303 AH; c. 829 – 915 CE), full name Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥmān Aḥmad ibn Shuʿayb ibn ʿAlī ibn Sinān ibn Baḥr ibn Dīnar al-Khurasānī al-Nasāʾī (Arabic: أحمد بن شعيب النسائي), was a noted colle…
