Muhammad Nur Abdullah
Sheikh Muhammad Nur Abdullah ( Arabic محمد نور عبدالله; born in Sudan ) is an American Islamic clergyman and legal scholar. He was the Vice President of the Fiqh Council of North America in the United States of America. He is the former chairman of the ISNA Fiqh Council.
Life
He completed his training in Islamic law in Saudi Arabia at the Islamic University of Medina and the Umm-al-Qura University in Mecca ; he also studied at the University of Chicago .
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
- islamopediaonline.org: Muhammad Nur Abdullah
- elijah-interfaith.org: Sheikh Muhammad Nur Abdallah, USA
- theamericanmuslim.org: Abdullah, Sh. Muhammad Nur - Interview: The Fiqh Council of North America
References and footnotes
- ↑ islamopediaonline.org ( Memento of the original from May 30, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ acommonword.com: A common word between us and you (summarized short form) (PDF; 186 kB)
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SURNAME | Abdullah, Muhammad Nur |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | عبدالله, محمد نور (Arabic) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American Islamic clergyman and lawyer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sudan |