Shaykh Ali Hammuda

Shaykh Ali Ihsan Hammuda is Islam21c's Tarbiya Editor. A UK national of Palestinian origin, he gained Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Architecture & Planning from the University of the West of England, before achieving a BA in Sharī'ah from al-Azhar University in Egypt. He also holds a Masters in Islamic Leadership Theory from Swansea University. Shaykh Ali is the author of several books including The Daily Revivals, The Ten Lanterns, and The Friday Reminder. He delivers sermons, lectures, and regular classes across the country. He is currently based in Wales and is a visiting Imām at al-Manar Centre in Cardiff, and also a senior researcher and lecturer for the Muslim Research & Development Foundation in London.
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What is the Hijri Calendar?

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The Hijri calendar was created by Allah for humanity, and so reviving it is an act of worship, a statement of identity and the best system to organize our life around.

How should Muslims behave in Muharram?

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This month is sacred, "so do not wrong yourself in it"

Lessons from the University of Hajj

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Those who had performed their Hajj this year are returning back to their homes with the intention of starting a brand new life. This also means that the topic of Hajj will not be addressed for another year from today. But I want to do things differently...

Hajj: School of Discipline

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These special days nurture a universal characteristic for success

Four Friends the Ghurabā’ (Strangers) Need

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Are you an 'enlightened ally' or a 'backwards' stranger?

Muhammad al-Fatih

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How to be a Stranger

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"The need for acceptance is a basic human instinct," writes Sh Ali Hammuda. "Who doesn't want to fit in?"

5 Eid Messages for the Muslim Family

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Today as a day of celebration - make it count!

Don’t Overburden Yourself – A Sacred Truth From the Qur’an

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This Quranic principle is a refutation of the perfectionist fallacy and a testament to the perfect and pragmatic nature of Islam itself.

Good & Evil Are Not Equal – A Sacred Truth From the Qur’an

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Who is happier, those sneaking around in haram relationships or those who declare their commitment before Allah and their community? This Quranic maxim applies to income, relationships, and so much more...