Rahyafte (The Guided Ones)
๐บ Dr. Ibrahim Yahya: A Newly Embraced Brazilian Muslim ๐ง๐ท๐คฒ Following the events of September 11, Islam has experienced significant growth in Brazil, and one prominent figure leading the way is Dr. Ibrahim Yahya. ๐ Discover more about his inspiring journeyโฆ
After September 11, Islam experienced significant growth in Brazil, as reported by Rahyafte (a comprehensive platform for missionaries and newly converted Muslims). Youssef Fernandez, a journalist from the French Islamic magazine Oumma in Spain, engaged in a brief conversation with Dr. Ibrahim Yahya, a Brazilian psychologist who recently embraced Islam and now holds social responsibilities within the Brazilian Muslim community.
Let's delve into Dr. Ibrahim Yahya's insights:
Evaluation of the First Global Conference of Spanish-speaking Muslims:
Dr. Ibrahim expressed appreciation for the conference, noting the substantial presence of participants. He observed a large number of Brazilians converting to Islam and showed keen interest in the discussions that took place in the elegant setting of Cartagena Palace in Seville, Spain.
His Conference Agenda:
As a psychological expert, Dr. Ibrahim intended to explore the religious practices of Muslims, such as prayer and fasting, in future conventions.
Personal Journey to Islam:
Dr. Ibrahim embraced Islam two years ago, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to learn about the teachings of Islam during this period.
Potential for Strengthening Relations:
When asked about the potential of such conferences to strengthen ties between Muslims in Europe and Latin America, Dr. Ibrahim affirmed their effectiveness. He expressed hope that these gatherings would foster increased collaboration among participants.
Islam in Brazil:
Brazil is home to approximately one and a half million Muslims, mainly descended from Palestinian and Lebanese immigrants. The country boasts around 50 mosques and 80 to 90 prayer halls, with the largest mosque constructed in 1922 by Palestinian immigrants. This mosque serves as a focal point for a significant Muslim population in Brazil.
Islamic Publications in Brazil:
Dr. Ibrahim mentioned the existence of a magazine called "Al-Arabwat," published by the Islamic Charity Association in Brazil. This publication focuses on various aspects of Islam.
Challenges Faced:
One primary challenge highlighted by Dr. Ibrahim is the presence of scholars in Brazil who do not speak Portuguese, making communication with the local population, especially challenging. Nevertheless, there is a growing interest in Islam in Brazil, particularly after the events of September 11. Many universities in the country organize conferences on Islam, and various initiatives have been launched to promote interfaith dialogue.
In summary, Dr. Ibrahim Yahya's perspective provides valuable insights into the evolving landscape of Islam in Brazil and the efforts to foster understanding and dialogue between different religious communities. ๐ง๐ท๐ #IslamInBrazil #InterfaithDialogue #GlobalUnity #BrazilianMuslims
Let's delve into Dr. Ibrahim Yahya's insights:
Evaluation of the First Global Conference of Spanish-speaking Muslims:
Dr. Ibrahim expressed appreciation for the conference, noting the substantial presence of participants. He observed a large number of Brazilians converting to Islam and showed keen interest in the discussions that took place in the elegant setting of Cartagena Palace in Seville, Spain.
His Conference Agenda:
As a psychological expert, Dr. Ibrahim intended to explore the religious practices of Muslims, such as prayer and fasting, in future conventions.
Personal Journey to Islam:
Dr. Ibrahim embraced Islam two years ago, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to learn about the teachings of Islam during this period.
Potential for Strengthening Relations:
When asked about the potential of such conferences to strengthen ties between Muslims in Europe and Latin America, Dr. Ibrahim affirmed their effectiveness. He expressed hope that these gatherings would foster increased collaboration among participants.
Islam in Brazil:
Brazil is home to approximately one and a half million Muslims, mainly descended from Palestinian and Lebanese immigrants. The country boasts around 50 mosques and 80 to 90 prayer halls, with the largest mosque constructed in 1922 by Palestinian immigrants. This mosque serves as a focal point for a significant Muslim population in Brazil.
Islamic Publications in Brazil:
Dr. Ibrahim mentioned the existence of a magazine called "Al-Arabwat," published by the Islamic Charity Association in Brazil. This publication focuses on various aspects of Islam.
Challenges Faced:
One primary challenge highlighted by Dr. Ibrahim is the presence of scholars in Brazil who do not speak Portuguese, making communication with the local population, especially challenging. Nevertheless, there is a growing interest in Islam in Brazil, particularly after the events of September 11. Many universities in the country organize conferences on Islam, and various initiatives have been launched to promote interfaith dialogue.
In summary, Dr. Ibrahim Yahya's perspective provides valuable insights into the evolving landscape of Islam in Brazil and the efforts to foster understanding and dialogue between different religious communities. ๐ง๐ท๐ #IslamInBrazil #InterfaithDialogue #GlobalUnity #BrazilianMuslims
Rahyafte (The Guided Ones)
Louis Javier, or Abdul Hakim, is a recent convert to Islam from Colombia. The Islamic Revolution in Iran has played a significant role in spreading the Islamic faith, to the extent that a country like Nigeria now has 20 million Shia Muslims. ๐ Follow theโฆ
๐ Inspirational Journey to Islam ๐
Meet Abdul Hakim, formerly known as Louis Javier, a remarkable individual from Colombia who embraced Islam, drawn by the radiant impact of the Islamic Revolution in Iran. ๐ฎ๐ทโจ
In a heartfelt story shared by Rahyafte (a platform for missionaries and new Muslims), Abdul Hakim reflects on his transformation from a Catholic Christian upbringing to a proud Muslim. Born in a Christian family in Colombia, he encountered Islam at the age of 14, leading to a profound seven-year exploration of the faith.
His journey took an extraordinary turn when he decided to leave his city and travel thousands of kilometers to the spiritual hub of Qom, driven by a thirst for knowledge about Islam. ๐๐
Now residing in Qom with his six children, Abdul Hakim highlights the pivotal role of the Islamic Revolution in Iran in spreading Islam globally. He shares the incredible statistic that countries like Nigeria now boast 20 million Shia Muslims, crediting the revolution as an "explosion of light."
Abdul Hakim foresees a radiant future for the Islamic Revolution and Islam itself. He notes the establishment of Islamic centers worldwide, even in unexpected places like communist Cuba.
He also sheds light on the impact of converted youth, who return to their cities after embracing Islam, sharing its teachings through their intriguing ethical conduct. Abdul Hakim himself underwent this transformation at the age of 14, inspired by the character of Muslim friends.
Reflecting on the main obstacles in Colombia, Abdul Hakim mentions the diverse Muslim population, with 50% Shia and 50% Sunni. He emphasizes the tolerant nature of the Colombian constitution, allowing citizens to choose their religion freely.
However, he laments the influence of Zionist ideas in Colombian politics, aligning with the U.S., Israel, and England. Despite this, Abdul Hakim actively works to dispel anti-Islamic propaganda, particularly in the United States, and promote a global understanding of Islam and the Islamic Revolution.
In closing, Abdul Hakim commends the unity under the wise leadership of Imam Khomeini (ra) during the Islamic Revolution, a stark contrast to the challenges faced by freedom-loving individuals in Latin American countries. ๐น๐ค
#Inspiration #JourneyToIslam #IslamicRevolution #GlobalUnity #SpreadTheLight #FaithJourney ๐๐คฒ
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Meet Abdul Hakim, formerly known as Louis Javier, a remarkable individual from Colombia who embraced Islam, drawn by the radiant impact of the Islamic Revolution in Iran. ๐ฎ๐ทโจ
In a heartfelt story shared by Rahyafte (a platform for missionaries and new Muslims), Abdul Hakim reflects on his transformation from a Catholic Christian upbringing to a proud Muslim. Born in a Christian family in Colombia, he encountered Islam at the age of 14, leading to a profound seven-year exploration of the faith.
His journey took an extraordinary turn when he decided to leave his city and travel thousands of kilometers to the spiritual hub of Qom, driven by a thirst for knowledge about Islam. ๐๐
Now residing in Qom with his six children, Abdul Hakim highlights the pivotal role of the Islamic Revolution in Iran in spreading Islam globally. He shares the incredible statistic that countries like Nigeria now boast 20 million Shia Muslims, crediting the revolution as an "explosion of light."
Abdul Hakim foresees a radiant future for the Islamic Revolution and Islam itself. He notes the establishment of Islamic centers worldwide, even in unexpected places like communist Cuba.
He also sheds light on the impact of converted youth, who return to their cities after embracing Islam, sharing its teachings through their intriguing ethical conduct. Abdul Hakim himself underwent this transformation at the age of 14, inspired by the character of Muslim friends.
Reflecting on the main obstacles in Colombia, Abdul Hakim mentions the diverse Muslim population, with 50% Shia and 50% Sunni. He emphasizes the tolerant nature of the Colombian constitution, allowing citizens to choose their religion freely.
However, he laments the influence of Zionist ideas in Colombian politics, aligning with the U.S., Israel, and England. Despite this, Abdul Hakim actively works to dispel anti-Islamic propaganda, particularly in the United States, and promote a global understanding of Islam and the Islamic Revolution.
In closing, Abdul Hakim commends the unity under the wise leadership of Imam Khomeini (ra) during the Islamic Revolution, a stark contrast to the challenges faced by freedom-loving individuals in Latin American countries. ๐น๐ค
#Inspiration #JourneyToIslam #IslamicRevolution #GlobalUnity #SpreadTheLight #FaithJourney ๐๐คฒ
@rahyafte_en
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๐ฅ A Chinese procession serving the pilgrims of Imam Hussein (ุนูููโุงูุณูุงู
) during the Arbaeen Walk.
๐โจ #Arbaeen2024 #ImamHussein #GlobalUnity #China
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๐โจ #Arbaeen2024 #ImamHussein #GlobalUnity #China
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