Ashraf Dabous, Author at Islam21c

Ashraf Dabous

Ustādh Ashraf is Deputy Imam at Lewisham Islamic Centre. He studied at the Islamic University of Madinah where he obtained a Diploma in Arabic Language and a Bachelors Degree from the Faculty of Daʿwah and Usūl al-Dīn. He also studied Hanbali Fiqh and Hanafi Fiqh as well as other sciences privately under various teachers. He is currently pursuing an M.A in Islamic studies at The Muslim College, Ealing.

9 Articles

Crisis of Social Media & Muslim Leadership

15 Qid 41 ◦︎ 6 Jul 20 38 Min Read

Is a failure in leadership to blame for the rise of social media Islam?

An Open Letter to my Brothers on Road

4 Sha 40 ◦︎ 9 Apr 19 17 Min Read

She stayed awake with you as a baby and guarded over your life. Now, she stays awake because she fears the next young man to bleed out on the pavements or in the back of an ambulance will be you.

The Aqsa I Saw

26 Rb1 40 ◦︎ 4 Dec 18 6 Min Read

Allāh The Exalted blessed me with an ascension up into and through the skies, to the blessed land of al-Quds...

Islam: A Manifesto of Liberation

2 Saf 40 ◦︎ 11 Oct 18 18 Min Read

"No one is truly free unless he devotes himself totally to God, liberating himself from servitude to anyone, anything, or any value." Sayyid Qutb

Prison, Torture, Death… Enter Paradise

7 Muh 40 ◦︎ 17 Sep 18 13 Min Read

With the current global trend of persecuting scholars who refuse to sway on issues of Islām and moral justice, Imam Ashraf Dabous re-aligns our focus with some of the messages and promises found within the Qur’ān...

What I learnt from Arsene Wenger

10 Sha 39 ◦︎ 26 Apr 18 13 Min Read

Imam Ashraf Dabous on what today's Muslims can learn from the career of one of football's most famous figures, Arsene Wenger

How Can We Save Ghouta?

10 Jm2 39 ◦︎ 26 Feb 18 9 Min Read

To #SaveGhouta needs a united ummah, writes Imam Ashraf Dabous

Lessons Learnt as a New Imam

19 Jm1 39 ◦︎ 5 Feb 18 13 Min Read

"People are not in need of a beautiful voice in their community; they are in need of a person who can connect them to the words being recited."

The Liberation of al-Quds (Jerusalem) Requires Unity

22 Rb1 39 ◦︎ 10 Dec 17 10 Min Read

"We should take the events taking place in al-Quds to be a milestone, a time in which we assess ourselves and change ourselves as individuals in order to move forward as a collective..."

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