Tag Archives: family history

About Shaykh Nazim’s family

Posted on April 14, 2015 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Did the Shaykh have aunts/uncles & cousins/brothers in Larnaca Cyprus around 1890s. I’m trying to research my family history. Continue reading →

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History of Saints in the Philippines

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Ustadh Mahmoud Shelton

I am from sibutu island in the Philippines. Islam was brought to the Philippines by a Sheikh named Karim-ul Makhdum. He was an arab… Continue reading →

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jewish heritage

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Dr. Aziz Hussein

after a long and strenuous effort i have through genetic geneanology found out that my ethnicity is jewish. i finally feel peace in my heart and mind. i still continue to follow the naqshbandi tariqa though. Continue reading →

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