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Al-Harariyy was born in 1906 in [[Harar]], [[Ethiopia]].<ref name="al-Filasṭīnīyah">{{cite journal |title=none |last=al-Filasṭīnīyah |first=Muʼassasat al-Dirāsāt |journal=Journal of Palestine Studies |year=1999 |volume=29 |issue=1 |pages=113–116 |doi=10.2307/2676445|jstor=2676445 }}</ref> |
Al-Harariyy was born in 1906 in [[Harar]], [[Ethiopia]].<ref name="al-Filasṭīnīyah">{{cite journal |title=none |last=al-Filasṭīnīyah |first=Muʼassasat al-Dirāsāt |journal=Journal of Palestine Studies |year=1999 |volume=29 |issue=1 |pages=113–116 |doi=10.2307/2676445|jstor=2676445 }}</ref> |
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In 1983, he founded [[Al-Ahbash]], a [[Beirut]]-based organization also known as the Association of Islamic Charitable Projects (AICP).<ref name="pr-inside">{{cite web |url=http://www.pr-inside.com/founder-of-lebanon-fundamentalist-sunni-r783924.htm |title=Founder of Lebanon fundamentalist Sunni group dies |date=September 2, 2008 |website=PR-Inside.com |accessdate=October 2, 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090408122803/http://www.pr-inside.com/founder-of-lebanon-fundamentalist-sunni-r783924.htm |archivedate=April 8, 2009}}</ref> Al-Ahbash is a [[Sufi]] religious movement<ref name=Seddon>{{cite book |last=Seddon |first=David |title=A Political and Economic Dictionary of the Middle East |year=2004 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1857432121 |edition=1st |page=22}}</ref> |
In 1983, he founded [[Al-Ahbash]], a [[Beirut]]-based organization also known as the Association of Islamic Charitable Projects (AICP).<ref name="pr-inside">{{cite web |url=http://www.pr-inside.com/founder-of-lebanon-fundamentalist-sunni-r783924.htm |title=Founder of Lebanon fundamentalist Sunni group dies |date=September 2, 2008 |website=PR-Inside.com |accessdate=October 2, 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090408122803/http://www.pr-inside.com/founder-of-lebanon-fundamentalist-sunni-r783924.htm |archivedate=April 8, 2009}}</ref> Al-Ahbash is a [[Sufi]] religious movement.<ref name=Seddon>{{cite book |last=Seddon |first=David |title=A Political and Economic Dictionary of the Middle East |year=2004 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1857432121 |edition=1st |page=22}}</ref> Due to the group's origins and activity in Lebanon, the Ahbash have been described as the "activist expression of Lebanese Sufism."<ref name="SufiResponse">{{cite journal |last1=Hamzeh |first1=A. Nizar |last2=Dekmejian |first2=R. Hrair |title=A Sufi Response to Political Islamism: Al-Ahbash of Lebanon |journal=International Journal of Middle East Studies |volume=28 |pages=217–229 |publisher=American University of Beirut |location=Beirut |year=1996 |url=http://ddc.aub.edu.lb/projects/pspa/al-ahbash.html |doi=10.1017/S0020743800063145 |accessdate=April 10, 2009}}</ref> |
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Al-Harariyy was one of the [[Ulama]] signatories of the [[Amman Message]]. Issued in 2004, the statement gives a broad foundation for defining Muslim orthodoxy.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ammanmessage.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=71&Itemid=42 |title=The Official Site |website=AmmanMessage.com}}</ref> He was also licensed as a Shaykh by [[Al-Azhar University]]'s branch in [[Lebanon]].<ref name="SufiResponse"/><ref name="Almanac">{{cite journal |title=Al Ahbash |journal=World Almanac of Islamism |url=http://almanac.afpc.org/Lebanon |accessdate=April 10, 2009}}</ref> |
Al-Harariyy was one of the [[Ulama]] signatories of the [[Amman Message]]. Issued in 2004, the statement gives a broad foundation for defining Muslim orthodoxy.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ammanmessage.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=71&Itemid=42 |title=The Official Site |website=AmmanMessage.com}}</ref> He was also licensed as a Shaykh by [[Al-Azhar University]]'s branch in [[Lebanon]].<ref name="SufiResponse"/><ref name="Almanac">{{cite journal |title=Al Ahbash |journal=World Almanac of Islamism |url=http://almanac.afpc.org/Lebanon |accessdate=April 10, 2009}}</ref> |
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Abdullah al-Harariyy عبد الله الهرري | |
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Title | al-Harariyy |
Personal | |
Born | 1906 |
Died | September 2, 2008 | (aged 102)
Religion | Islam |
Era | 20th-21st century |
Region | Horn of Africa/Levant |
Denomination | Sunni (Ash'ari)[1] |
Main interest(s) | Kalam, polemics, hadith |
Abdullah ibn Muhammad ibn Yusuf Al-Harariyy (Arabic: عبد الله بن محمَّد بن يوسف بن عبد الله بن جامع الشَّيبي العبدري الهرري, romanized: Nastaliq }}) (1906}} – September 2, 2008) was a Harari muhaddith[2] and scholar of Islamic jurisprudence. He lived and taught in Beirut, Lebanon, and was the founder of Al-Ahbash, a Sufi religious movement.
History
Al-Harariyy was born in 1906 in Harar, Ethiopia.[3]
In 1983, he founded Al-Ahbash, a Beirut-based organization also known as the Association of Islamic Charitable Projects (AICP).[4] Al-Ahbash is a Sufi religious movement.[5] Due to the group's origins and activity in Lebanon, the Ahbash have been described as the "activist expression of Lebanese Sufism."[6]
Al-Harariyy was one of the Ulama signatories of the Amman Message. Issued in 2004, the statement gives a broad foundation for defining Muslim orthodoxy.[7] He was also licensed as a Shaykh by Al-Azhar University's branch in Lebanon.[6][8]
Al-Harariyy died of natural causes on September 2, 2008, aged 102.[4]
See also
References
- ^ Kabha, Mustafa; Erlich, Haggai (2006). "Al-Ahbash and Wahhabiyya: Interpretations of Islam". International Journal of Middle East Studies. 38 (4). United States: Cambridge University Press: 524. doi:10.1017/S0020743806412459. JSTOR 4129146. S2CID 55520804.
- ^ Górak-Sosnowska, Katarzyna (2011). Muslims in Poland and Eastern Europe: Widening the European Discourse on Islam. Warsaw, Poland: Katarzyna Górak-Sosnowska. pp. 259–262. ISBN 978-83-903229-5-7.
- ^ al-Filasṭīnīyah, Muʼassasat al-Dirāsāt (1999). Journal of Palestine Studies. 29 (1): 113–116. doi:10.2307/2676445. JSTOR 2676445.
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: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - ^ a b "Founder of Lebanon fundamentalist Sunni group dies". PR-Inside.com. September 2, 2008. Archived from the original on April 8, 2009. Retrieved October 2, 2008.
- ^ Seddon, David (2004). A Political and Economic Dictionary of the Middle East (1st ed.). Routledge. p. 22. ISBN 978-1857432121.
- ^ a b Hamzeh, A. Nizar; Dekmejian, R. Hrair (1996). "A Sufi Response to Political Islamism: Al-Ahbash of Lebanon". International Journal of Middle East Studies. 28. Beirut: American University of Beirut: 217–229. doi:10.1017/S0020743800063145. Retrieved April 10, 2009.
- ^ "The Official Site". AmmanMessage.com.
- ^ "Al Ahbash". World Almanac of Islamism. Retrieved April 10, 2009.
External links
- Shaykh Abdullah Al-Harariyy Official Biographical Site in English