"Verily in the messenger of Allah you have a good example for him who hopes for Allah and the Last Day, and remembers Allah profusely." (Quran 33:21)
Qurba Institute in Association with Multi-Faith Centre and Chaplaincy (UCLAN)Presents The Life of the Beloved (may Allah bless him and grant him peace) A chronological study of the life of the Best of Creation Date:Sunday 15th March 2009 Time:10.00am – 6.00pm Universityof Central Lancashire Marsh Lecture Theatre Marsh Building Marsh Lane Preston PR1 2HE Confirmed Teachers: Shaykh Atabek Nasafi*& Shaykh Tanveer Hussain* This is a FREE event; however registration is required to attend atwww.qurba.co.uk Lunch and refreshments provided. Brothers and Sisters welcome. For more information please contact 07800 937333 / 07989 166006. *Shaykh Atabek Nasafi Shaykh Atabek began his religious studies in his native Uzbekistan at the young age of ten under local scholars such as Sheikh Sayyid Karim Namangany and Sheikh Mohammed Jaan, under whose guidance he began to memorise the Qur'an. He completed his studies at the age of 21 in various subjects including Arabic Language, Hadith, Fiqh, Tafsir, Tajwid at Madrasa Abul Qasim and Jamia Islamia in Uzbekistan. In 1998 he moved to Damascus for higher studies with some of the finest scholars of our time. He enrolled on a four year 'al-Ijaza al-Alimiyya' programme at the Takhassus Institute which is affiliated to al-Azhar University, Egypt. During this time his studies included: Sharh Ibn Aqeel with Sh. Atiyya, Sharh Fiqh al-Akbar with Sh. Adeeb al-Kallas, Lubab with Sh. Abdullah Rabiah, Aqida with Sh. Saeed Ramadan al-Buti, Risala Qushariyya with Sh. Abdul Fatah Bizm, Hadith with Sh. Sadiq Darwish, Da'wa with Sh. Tawfiq al-Buti. Whilst continuing his studies at the institute he also focused on intensive private lessons with Sheikh Muhammed Adnan Darwish and covered Fath Bab al-Inaya and the Mu'atta Imam Malik. He also studied Shudhoor al-Dhab, Sharh Qatar al-Nida, Thufatal Mureed, and Mukhtasar al-Bukhari with Sheikh Rushdi al-Qalam. He graduated in 2003 after spending the final year at al-Azhar University and was given certification by the Faculty of Theology and Philosophy. The Shaykh speaks numerous languages including Uzbek, English, Russian, Farsi, Turkish, Arabic and Urdu. *Shaykh Tanweer Hussain Shaykh Tanveer studied the Islamic Sciences in Syria for 8 years with notable teachers such as: Shaykh Dr. Samir al-Nass, Shaykh Abdul-Razzaq al-Halabi, Shaykh Adeeb Kallas, Shaykh Muhammad al-Yaqoubi, and Shaykh Anas al-Hibri. Sidi Tanweer is a graduate of M’ahad al-Fath al-Islami. He now resides in Oxfordshire, where he teaches at Shifa School, Shifa Evening School, and at the Sacred Sciences Programme. Shaykh Tanveer is an Executive Director of the Shifa Trust. Sponsors KashmirWatan Foodstore Kent Street, Preston Abel Street, Burnley 01772 258111 Revelations Bookshop New Hall Lane Preston 01772 793255 Call Cabin Adelphi Street, Preston 0800 083 7082 Bella Italia Takeaway Ribbleton Lane, Preston 01772 702424 Kozy Karpets Ltd 211 Deepdale Rd, Preston 01772 562388 PrestonCarpets & Furniture 48 Manchester Rd, Preston 01772 884777