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The Giant of Algeria- Ameer Abdul-Qadir al-Jazairi, From The Heroes of Islam

The Giant of Algeria- Ameer Abdul-Qadir al-Jazairi [Taken from the book ‘Mi’atu min ‘uzamā’i ummati al-Islām ghayyarū majra at-tārīkh’ by At-Turbani. Pages 67-71] “Indeed, the roar of bullets and the neighing of horses are more beloved for our ears than the soft, melodious voice.”- Ameer Abdul-Qadir al-Jazairi Initially, I must confess that the ancient andContinue reading “The Giant of Algeria- Ameer Abdul-Qadir al-Jazairi, From The Heroes of Islam”

Sulaymān al-Ḥalabī -The Forgotten Muslim Hero of Anti-Colonial Resistance

Taken from the book ‘Mi’atu min ‘uzamā’i ummati al-Islām ghayyarū majra at-tārīkh’ by At-Turbani.[1] (Slightly Adapted) (Hadith) “Indeed, faith exists in the Levant when afflictions befall.”[2] (Hadith) “Verily, the stronghold of the believers is in the Levant.”[3] We now turn to a great figure from the blessed lands of the Levant (Bilād al-Shām), a magnificentContinue reading “Sulaymān al-Ḥalabī -The Forgotten Muslim Hero of Anti-Colonial Resistance”