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His father, muhyi aldin alhasani, was a sufi shaykh of the qadiriya order founded by abd alqadir jilani, buried in baghdad in 1166. The curriculum is composed of five individual lesson plans which accompany the digital presentation titled emir abd elkader. This extraordinary biography of the algerian warrior and sufi saint, emir abd elkader 180781883, shows his dazzling spiritual qualities in the fight against the french colonial. His royal highness, prince hassan bin talal prince of jordan abd elkader teaches the french and the world that to achieve success, moral authority is necessary, not simply military might. Muslims and their religion are both misunderstood outside their faith and often misrepresented from. He has published two books and several articles on the emir in his native french, including abd. Visit emir abdel kader mosque in constantine expedia. Abd elkader 18071883 was especially known for his ability as a military strategist and muslim political leader.
Emir abdelkader was a muslim, sufi, sheikh, humanist, protector of his people against western barbarism, protector of christians against. Abd elkaders jihad provides muslims with a much needed antidote to the toxic false jihads of today, dominated by anger, violence and politics. Emir abdelkader, 18081883 in a program sponsored by the librarys african and middle eastern division. We must look to the past, not isis, for the true meaning of islam the. It looks like we dont have any quotes for this title yet. Hero and saint of islam perennial by ahmed bouyerdene,eric geoffroy pdf. Such was the emir s popularity that, in 1846, the town of elkader, iowa was named in his honor. May 25, 2010 abd elkader ben muhieddine ou abd elkader eldjazairi arabe.
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