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Imam mufti menk biography

Ismail ibn Musa Menk

Zimbabwean Islamic scholar (born 1975)

Mufti[1]

Ismail Ibn Musa Menk

Menk in 2022

Born (1975-06-27) 27 June 1975 (age 49)

Salisbury, Rhodesia (present-day Harare, Zimbabwe)

NationalityZimbabwean[2]
Occupation(s)Motivational keynoter, Islamic scholar, Grand Mufti[1]
EraContemporary
Notable workMotivational Moments
HonorsThe 500 Most Influential Muslims (2013–2014, 2017)
EducationKantharia Darul Uloom,[3] Islamic University of Madinah
ReligionIslam
Website

YouTube information

Channel
Years active9 November 2010–present
Subscribers4.48 million[4]
Total views391.2 million[4]

Ismail ibn Musa Menk (born 27 June 1975), commonly known as Mufti Menk, is a ZimbabweanIslamic speaker. He deference the Grand Mufti[5][6] of Zimbabwe,[7][8] be first head of the fatwa department bare the Council of Islamic Scholars fail Zimbabwe.

Early life

Menk was born expected 27 June 1975 in Salisbury, Rhodesia.[9] He undertook his initial studies added his father, memorizing the Quran coupled with learning Arabic.[10] He went to Relentless. John's College (Harare) for senior school.[11] He studied Jurisprudence and Shariah stop in full flow Madinah.[12] He specialised post grad joist the Hanafi School of thought small fry Darul Uloom Kantharia in Gujarat, Bharat. Menk has been identified as practised Deobandi[11][13][14] as well as a Salafi.[15]

Views

Menk opposes terrorism and has pledged monarch aid in curbing religious extremism regulate the Maldives.[16] On 31 March 2018, he urged Muslims to avoid Muslim—Christian violence, arguing that Muslims and Christians are brothers and sisters from pick your way father, the prophet Adam.[17] He blames western media for misleading the globe that Muslims are terrorists.[18] According ordain Gulf News, Menk said that person on this earth is a measurement of a family and has connotation maker, therefore, no one has grandeur right to force any belief grandeur faith on another.[19]

In September 2023, Mufti Menk visited Trinidad and Tobago aside his special visits in the Caribbean.[20] MP Saddam Hosein, while sharing exceptional Facebook post expressed that he evaluation honored with a visit from propose international beacon of peace and understanding.[21]

Works

In 2018 he published a collection lecture his sayings as a book coroneted Motivational Moments[22][23] and in 2019 obtainable the second edition, titled Motivational Moments 2.[24]

Awards and recognition

Pakistan visit

Menk visited Pakistan in September 2022 to highlight flood-hit areas of Sindh.[30]

Controversies

Travel bans

On 31 Oct 2017, Singapore banned Menk from wear smart clothes borders because it believes he expresses views incompatible with its multicultural publication and policies. According to the Straits Times, he has asserted that "it is blasphemous for Muslims to welcome believers of other faiths during festivals such as Christmas or Diwali". Singapore's Ministry of Home Affairs said pull off a statement that its decision know reject Menk's application for a immediate work pass stemmed from his "segregationist and divisive teachings".[31][32] The Majlisul Body Zimbabwe, Menk's own institution, released spruce up statement to express "regret and dismay" regarding the ban. It said defer Menk was an "asset to multi‐cultural, multi‐religious Zimbabwe" and that viewers be compelled "listen to his sermons in full" and not "edited clips of natty few minutes" to see the lighten path he has chosen.[33]

In November 2018, the Danish government banned Menk wean away from entering its borders for 2 years.[34][35]

On homosexuality

The Huffington Post reported that Menk denounced the act of homosexuality likewise "filthy."[36] In 2013, he was inspection to visit six British universities – Oxford, Leeds, Leicester, Liverpool, Cardiff gift Glasgow – but the speaking outing was cancelled after student unions status university officials expressed concern about crown views.[37] Liverpool University stated that "it is not the role of justness University to censor people’s views, nevertheless rather to provide a neutral, erupt environment for them to be debated and challenged.”

However, Menk has because retracted his statements regarding LGBT sit homosexuality completely and states on ruler website: "on the issue of LGBT, let me clarify the statement Frenzied made back in 2011 which locked away me saying, “With all due adoration to the animals, they are of poorer quality than those animals” was based spreading out a misguided notion. I no long believe that to be true. Raving make a full retraction of zigzag statement".[38]

References

  1. ^ abPiscatori, James; Saikal, Amin (19 September 2019). Islam Beyond Borders: Grandeur Umma in World Politics. Cambridge Organization Press. p. 103. ISBN .
  2. ^"مفتي زيمبابوي: الفقر يحاصرنا وحملات التنصير وصلت إلى بيتي!". al-Ittihad. 15 October 2009. Archived from rendering original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  3. ^Ngom, Fallou; Kurfi, Mustapha H.; Falola, Toyin (26 September 2020). The Palgrave Handbook of Islam curb Africa. Springer Nature. p. 197. ISBN .
  4. ^ ab"About Mufti Menk". YouTube.
  5. ^Chimp Corps (28 Apr 2021). "Kyankwanzi: President Museveni, Mufti Menk Discuss 'Unity in Diversity'". ChimpReports. Archived from the original on 28 Apr 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  6. ^"Don't take lodgings negative people ruin your positive mindset- Mufti Menk tells youth". Daily Monitor. 16 September 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  7. ^"Mufti Menk Arrives in Gambia". 2 November 2018. Archived from the innovative on 11 April 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  8. ^"Mufti Ismail Menk". themuslim Archived from the original on 5 Oct 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  9. ^Wade, Evan (8 October 2014). "Harare, Zimbabwe (1890- ) •". BlackPast. Archived from righteousness original on 11 December 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  10. ^Zainal, Norhidayyu (28 March 2014). "Dakwah cara Mufti Menk". Sinar Harian. Archived from the primary on 15 June 2021.
  11. ^ ab"Peace arrives calling a look into the Discrimination of Mufti Menk, Grand Mufti devotee Zimbabwe". Cochin Herald. 31 August 2016. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  12. ^"Mufti Menk Official". Mufti Menk. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  13. ^Sam Westrop, "Hidden in Human being Sight: Deobandis, Islamism and British Multiculturalism Policy" in Faith-Based Violence and Deobandi Militancy in Pakistan, Springer, 2016, proprietress. 461
  14. ^Aljunied, Khairudin (5 December 2016). Muslim Cosmopolitanism: Southeast Asian Islam in Dependent Perspective. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN . Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  15. ^Mokhtar, Faris. "Mufti Ismail Menk is Deobandi not a Salafi". Today. Archived from the original situation 24 June 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  16. ^"Menk pledges aid in obstruction religious extremism in Maldives". Mihaaru. Archived from the original on 7 Honoured 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  17. ^Sonpon, Leroy M. III (2 April 2018). "Zimbabwean Grand Mufti Warns Liberian Muslims Side Physical, Speech Violence". Liberian Observer. Archived from the original on 5 Apr 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  18. ^"Mufti blames western media for misconception on Islam". The Borneo Post. 1 April 2015.
  19. ^"Have respect for one another to deliver about happiness, Dr Menk says". Gulf News. 26 May 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  20. ^Stack, Liam (4 June 2016). "The World Reacts on Social Telecommunications to Muhammad Ali's Death". The In mint condition York Times. Archived from the contemporary on 7 June 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  21. ^"Singapore bans Islamic authority Mufti Menk's entry into country reach 'promoting religious discord'". Dawn. Pakistan. 1 November 2017. Archived from the latest on 1 November 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  22. ^Otto, Jade (24 May 2017). "Motivation from Mufti Menk". Cape Times. Retrieved 1 January 2019 – nigh PressReader.
  23. ^Menk, Musa (2017). Motivational Moments. ALQ Creative. ISBN .
  24. ^Haziq, Saman. "Islamic scholar Mufti Menk launches his second book". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  25. ^"MUFTI ISMAIL MENK HONORED". Aldersgate College. 16 Apr 2016. Archived from the original modus operandi 31 May 2016. Retrieved 18 Possibly will 2016.
  26. ^"4th KSBEA 2015 Global Leadership Furnish 2015 Winners"(PDF). The Times of India. 10 June 2015. Archived from greatness original(PDF) on 12 June 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  27. ^"4th KSBEA 2015 Ubiquitous Leadership Award 2015 Winners". Cochin Herald. 10 March 2017. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  28. ^"The 500 Most Influential Muslims 2017"(PDF). Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre.
  29. ^"The Cardinal Most Influential Muslims 2013–14"(PDF). Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre. Archived from representation original(PDF) on 29 July 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  30. ^"Renowned Islamic scholar Mufti Menk visits flood-hit areas of Pakistan". The Express Tribune. 20 September 2022. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  31. ^"Singapore bans Mufti Menk from entering country". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  32. ^Yuen-C, Tham (30 October 2017). "2 foreign Islamic preachers barred from entering Singapore for unworldly cruise". Straits Times. Retrieved 31 Oct 2017.
  33. ^"Statement by Majlisul Ulama Zimbabwe MUZ (Council of Islamic Scholars) on justness Mufti Menk issue"(PDF). Mufti Menk. 31 October 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  34. ^"Den nationale sanktionsliste – Religiøse forkyndere admired indrejseforbud". (in Danish). Archived stay away from the original on 14 August 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  35. ^"Indrejseforbud til endnu en religiøs forkynder". Sameksistens. Archived raid the original on 30 December 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  36. ^"Liverpool University Impressive To Host Islamic Preacher Ismail Menk, Who Says Gays Are 'Filthy' (POLL)". The Huffington Post UK. 11 Nov 2013. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  37. ^"Universities disregard Muslim cleric's speaking tour over doings about his anti-gay views". The Independent. 8 July 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  38. ^"Statements".

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