Amr Khaled
Amr Mohamed Helmi Khaled ( Arabic عمرو محمد حلمي خالد Amr Muhammad Hilmi Chalid , DMG ʿAmr Muḥammad Ḥalmī Ḫālid ; * 5. September 1967 in Alexandria , Egypt ) is from Egypt originating and from the Saudi Jeddah sending Islamic televangelist the Arab world. His first TV show Kalam min al-Qalb (Words from the Heart) wasbroadcaston Iqra in 2001and caused a sensation among Muslims with its western-oriented demeanor and discourse. The former Muslim Brother is the founder of the Germany-wide Lifemakers network, founded in 2005who advises Muslims on dealing with authorities, financial needs, business plans or questions about setting up Islamic kindergartens.
He was one of the 138 signatories of the open letter a common word between us and you ( Engl. A Common Word Between Us and You ), the personalities of Islam to "leaders of Christian churches everywhere" (Engl. "Leaders of Christian Churches, everywhere ... ") (October 13, 2007).
Web links
- Literature by and about Amr Khaled in the catalog of the German National Library
- Amr Khaled lectures with German subtitles
- Yuppie in the name of God ( memento from October 15, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) in the Tagesspiegel from October 15, 2007
- Amr Khaled on the future of Islam in Europe , interview, Dream 2 TV (Egypt), May 10, 2008 (YouTube film)
- Oprah Winfrey of the Middle East , Der Standard (Vienna), Nov. 30, 2007
- Interview with Amr Khaled: "Muslims in the West have to get involved" , Qantara.de, November 11, 2010
Works
- "Integration in Islam. On the role of Muslims in Europe" (website of an Islamic book distribution company, accessed on May 8, 2011)
Individual evidence
- ↑ "Neoliberal Cuddly Islam?" , Preaching for Love and Money: Amr Khaled , Telepolis Article, Feb. 23, 2006
- ↑ acommonword.com: A common word between us and you (summarized short form) (PDF; 186 kB)
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| SURNAME | Khaled, Amr |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Khaled, Amr Mohamed Helmi (full name); عمرو محمد حلمي خالد (Arabic) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Islamic television preacher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 5th September 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Alexandria , Egypt |