Paul Sutherland, himself a poet, interprets works from the Psalms, Daoist Poetry and Omar Khayyam’s Rubaiyat. Enjoy as of Sutherland as he takes us through these select samples of sacred poetry. --- Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/CMC_Cambridge Like us on Facebook: www.fb.com/cambridgemuslimcollege Subscribe to our mailing list: eepurl.com/8cdif © Cambridge Muslim College

This month, we learn about the life and times of Maulana Abdul Majid Daryabadi (d.1977) of Daryabad in Uttar Pradesh, India. Educated under the British education system at the time, we learn how he navigated the unparalleled challenges of tradition and modernity, and how he dealt with the unexpected opposition to the tawhid of Islam by adjusting and focusing on the Qur’an, the great love of his life. His is a dramatic story of our time and age, one from which we can learn practical...

Donate Today: https://cambridgemuslimcollege.ac.uk/support --- We live in confusing times – times that we struggle to understand and that often don’t understand us. How, then, should we as believers respond to its challenges? What are the precedents set by the luminaries of the past? And how can a longer term understanding of the history and evolution of Bani Adam help us? In a talk given in 2019, Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad reflects on a strategy for the correct response of the...

As we re-enter seclusion, we have the privilege of learning about one of the great four imams – and perhaps the most commonly misunderstood – Imam Ahmad bin Hanbal. His awareness of the sanctity and spiritual greatness of the Holy Prophet ﷺ is reflected in the immense care he took in not only maintaining the words of the Hadith, but also their spirit. --- Learn more about exemplary figures throughout Islamic history with Paradigms of Leadership, FREE on our Online Learning...

All the melodies in the Rawdat al-Shuhada are from Celtic folk tunes. This one (page 20) is based on "Crodh Chailein". Sung by Abdal Hakim Murad, Mohsin Badat and Kenneth Cook. Booklet and audio recording available at http://www.hubooks.com --- Donate Today: https://cambridgemuslimcollege.ac.uk/support --- For information, events & programmes subscribe to our newsletter. http://eepurl.com/8cdif --- ©Cambridge Muslim College

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10 Muharram 1442 Karbala Lament: "The Field of Misfortune" from the Rawdat al-Shuhada’ Sung by Abdal Hakim Murad, Mohsin Badat and Kenneth Cook --- Rawdat al-Shuhada’ picks up the story where the Burdah leaves off and takes us through to Karbala. Written by Imam Husayn Vaiz Kashifi (d.1505), it recalls the sufferings of the Ahl ul-Bayt and the reward that lies in wait for them in the next world. Originally written in Farsi, this devotional hymn has been overlooked until recently in the...

The current pandemic has upended nearly every aspect of the world we live in. But is it unprecedented? Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad, Dean of Cambridge Muslim College, shares his perspective on this humbling phenomenon, one which is not unfamiliar in our Islamic tradition. He also highlights the beauty and healing of our religious practice and provides helpful suggestions on how to remain connected as Muslims. --- Read the transcript: https://cambridgemuslimcollege.ac.uk/pandemic/ --- Support a...

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One Ummah – Abdal Hakim Murad – 2019 Ramadan Moment 4 by Cambridge Muslim College

Overcoming Ego – Abdal Hakim Murad – 2019 Ramadan Moment 3 by Cambridge Muslim College

Being Neighbourly – Abdal Hakim Murad – 2019 Ramadan Moment 2 by Cambridge Muslim College

Connecting to Fitrah – Abdal Hakim Murad – 2019 Ramadan Moment 1 by Cambridge Muslim College

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Professor Omid Safi speaks at CMC about the love-based devotion and poetry that has always been at the heart of the Islamic tradition, while presenting some of the masters of this path, with special attention to Mawlana Rumi, ‘Attar, Ahmad Ghazali, and Kharaqani.

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