Islamic Insights

Interviewer: Sheikh Abdullah Bin Bayyah. Can you hear me? Abdullah Bin Bayyah: Peace be with you. Interviewer: Peace be with you too, Your Eminence. I am asking about your vision concerning the means of reforming religious education. Bin Bayyah: In the Name of Allah, the Most-Gracious, the Most-Merciful. Peace and blessings be upon our master,... read more

Sheikh Abdullah Bin Bayyah, former Mauritanian Justice and Endowment Minister, and Professor of Islamic Studies at King Abdul Aziz University in Jeddah, expressed his objection to general invocations against non-Muslims. He asserted that the Islamic Shari`ah (Islamic law) enjoins us to consider the consequences of our deeds, words, and behaviors including supplications made from the pulpits... read more

His Eminence Sheikh Abdullah Bin Bayyah, the Vice-President of the International Union of Muslim Scholars (“IUMS”) and the President of the Arab Islamic Dialogue Committee, stressed the need to introduce convincing values, especially to the Muslim youth in Europe. Such values would permanently deter them from committing the follies of terrorism or crime, and invite... read more

In the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of worlds. Peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allah and upon his family and Companions. We would like to show our grateful acknowledgement to the institutions that invited us to share our views on... read more

I was asked to write on this subject, which is of extreme importance as it constitutes a significant means to preserve the identity of Muslims in the West and to secure suitable conditions so that they can practice the rites of their religion. Introduction This brief paper on endowment in the West aims to manifest... read more