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Intense Seerah Course
Saffiyah
02/17/03 at 11:24:18
Theme: Relevance of Sirah to Contemporary Society

Date: Friday 4th ¡V Monday 7th April
Venue: Markfield Dawah Centre, Leicestershire
Organisers: Islamic Society of Britain and the Islamic Foundation
Target group: University students, graduates, Professionals, and other keen students of Islam


Aims
The Course comprises two parts:
1. Fiqh us Sirah Lectures: A series of lectures on selected aspects of Sirah
2. Sirah Review: A review of the major works and manuscripts on Sirah, mainly translated into the English language.


Fiqh us Sirah lectures

Sirah Lecture titles include:
„h The world at the time of the Prophet (s)
„h The status of the Rasool (s) in the Shari¡¦ah
„h Processes of education, individual and social transformation
„h Financing social transformation
„h The Prophet (s) and his household.
„h Women at the time of the Prophet
„h Relationships with non-Muslim individuals, communities and societies
„h The Prophet's negotiations, treaties and agreements
„h Sirah norms: distinguishing criteria for a civilized society
„h Relevance of Sirah to contemporary society

Sirah Review

Seerah Books to be reviewed include:

Akram Diya al-Umari - Madinan Society at the Time of the Prophet (Vol I & II)
Akram Diya al-Umari ¡V As Sirah an Nabawiyyah as Sahihah (Vol I & II)
Zakaria Bashier - The Makkan Crucible
Zakaria Bashier - Hijra: story and significance
Zakaria Bashier - Sunshine at Madinah
Martin Lings -Muhammad: His Life Based on the earliest sources (c.f. first and subsequent edition)
Hamza Yusuf's audiocassettes based on Martin Lings work
Tahia al-Ismail - The Life of Muhammad - His life based on the earliest sources
Naeem Siddiqui - Muhammad The Benefactor of Humanity
Abdul Hamid Siddiqui - Life of Muhammad
Qadi Iyad - Ash Shifa ¡V Muhammad the Messenger of Allah
Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi - Muhammad Rasulullah  
Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi - Pathways to Madinah
Muhammad al-Ghazali ¡V Fiqh us Sirah
Afzalur Rahman - Encyclopaedia of Sirah
Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri - Ar-Raheeq Al Maktum
Hasanayn Haykal - The Life of Muhammad (translated by Isamail Faruqi)
Adil Salahi - Muhammad: Man and Prophet
Abdur Rahman Azzam - The Eternal Message of Muhammad (Ar-Risalatul Khalidah)
S. Abul Ala Maududi - System of Government under the Holy Prophet
Yusuf Abbas Hashim - International Implications of Hudaibiyah
Ahmad Muhammad al-Hawfi - Portrait of Human Perfection
Mustafa Mahmoud - Muhammad, His Life, Miracles, With His Companions
Sirah ¡V Ramadan Al Buti
Younger Reader ¡V very Young
Younger Reader ¡V Young/ teenager
Maulana Wahiduddin Khan ¡V Muhammad, The Prophet of Revolution
Audio, CD, Film/ DVD
PBS: Film on the Sirah and Islam
Tariq Suwaidan (audiocassettes): Sirah in Arabic and English
Muahmmad Ratib-an ¡VNablusi (audiocassettes)
Husain Pasha (CD): The Prophet ¡V Man and mission and loving the Prophet Muhammad

Non-Muslim Authors

Karen Armstrong - Muhammad A Biography Of The Prophet
F.E. Peters - Muhammad & The Origins Of Islam
Annemarie Schimmel - Muhammad is His Messenger: the Veneration of the Prophet in Islamic Piety
Michael Cook - Muhammad
Patricia Crone - Hagarism
W Montgomery Watt  - Muhammad at Medina
W Montgomery Watt  - Muhammad at Mecca
W Montgomery Watt  - Muhammad - Prophet and Statesman
John Renard - In The Footsteps Of Muhammad
Maxime Rodinson - Muhammad
Kenneth Cragg - Muhammad in the Qur'an: The Task and the Text
Coshwat Singh ¡V Life of Muhammad
Minou Reeves - Muhammad in Europe: A Thousand Years of Western Myth-making


Sirah Teachers and Specialists

1. Dr Manazir Ahsan, born in Pakistan. Currently Director of the Islamic Foundation. PhD in Islamic History (London).

2. Abdul Wahid Hamid, born in Trinidad. Author and writer of many Islamic books, including Islam the Natural Way, Companions of the Prophet, and Access to Qur¡¦anic Arabic.

3. Adil Salahi, born in Syria. Researcher at the Islamic Foundation. Translator of Fi Zilal al Qur¡¦an by Sayyid Qutb and Author of Muhammed: Man and Prophet. Regular columnist for Islam in Perspective, part of Arab News.

4. Dr Jabal Mohammed Buaben, born in Ghana. Director of Centre for the study of Islam & Christian - Muslim relations, Department of Theology, University of Birmingham. PhD in the Image of the Prophet in the West (Birmingham).

5. Dr Fareed Shayyal, born in Egypt. Senior lecturer at the Markfield Institute of Higher Education. PhD in Islamic History ( Birmingham).

6. Dr Kadhem Ar Rawi, born in Iraq. Director and Principle of the European College for Islamic Studies, Lampeter (Wales). Lecturer in Sirah and Fiqh us Sirah at the College. PhD in Modern History.

7. Salim Kayani, born in India. Student of Maulana Amin Islahi. Scholar of Qur¡¦an. Former Director of American Trust Publications. .

8. Abdullah Bari, born in Sudan. Author of the family of the Prophet (s).

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