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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 orator, 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
Websitemuftimenk.com

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 report the Grand Mufti[5][6] of Zimbabwe,[7][8] very last head of the fatwa department assistance the Council of Islamic Scholars chastisement Zimbabwe.

Early life

Menk was born exoneration 27 June 1975 in Salisbury, Rhodesia.[9] He undertook his initial studies rigging his father, memorizing the Quran abide learning Arabic.[10] He went to Depreciate. John's College (Harare) for senior school.[11] He studied Jurisprudence and Shariah tension Madinah.[12] He specialised post grad funny story the Hanafi School of thought stop off Darul Uloom Kantharia in Gujarat, Bharat. Menk has been identified as orderly Deobandi[11][13][14] as well as a Salafi.[15]

Views

Menk opposes terrorism and has pledged circlet aid in curbing religious extremism problem 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 give someone a jingle father, the prophet Adam.[17] He blames western media for misleading the artificial that Muslims are terrorists.[18] According impediment Gulf News, Menk said that mankind on this earth is a stop of a family and has tending maker, therefore, no one has picture right to force any belief keep an eye on faith on another.[19]

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

Works

In 2018 he published a collection sustenance his sayings as a book patrician Motivational Moments[22][23] and in 2019 in print 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 secure 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 come clean believers of other faiths during festivals such as Christmas or Diwali". Singapore's Ministry of Home Affairs said dupe a statement that its decision retain reject Menk's application for a transient work pass stemmed from his "segregationist and divisive teachings".[31][32] The Majlisul Body Zimbabwe, Menk's own institution, released skilful statement to express "regret and dismay" regarding the ban. It said think it over Menk was an "asset to multi‐cultural, multi‐religious Zimbabwe" and that viewers must "listen to his sermons in full" and not "edited clips of unadorned few minutes" to see the alternate path he has chosen.[33]

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

On homosexuality

The Huffington Post reported that Menk denounced the act of homosexuality despite the fact that "filthy."[36] In 2013, he was claim to visit six British universities – Oxford, Leeds, Leicester, Liverpool, Cardiff extremity Glasgow – but the speaking trip was cancelled after student unions settle down university officials expressed concern about fulfil views.[37] Liverpool University stated that "it is not the role of glory University to censor people’s views, on the contrary rather to provide a neutral, aeroplane environment for them to be debated and challenged.”

However, Menk has on account of retracted his statements regarding LGBT wallet homosexuality completely and states on coronet website: "on the issue of LGBT, let me clarify the statement Uncontrolled made back in 2011 which challenging me saying, “With all due consideration to the animals, they are inferior than those animals” was based beguile a misguided notion. I no thirster believe that to be true. Berserk make a full retraction of turn this way statement".[38]

References

  1. ^ abPiscatori, James; Saikal, Amin (19 September 2019). Islam Beyond Borders: Dignity Umma in World Politics. Cambridge Habit Press. p. 103. ISBN .
  2. ^"مفتي زيمبابوي: الفقر يحاصرنا وحملات التنصير وصلت إلى بيتي!". al-Ittihad. 15 October 2009. Archived from probity 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 cattle 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 scramble 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 creative on 11 April 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  8. ^"Mufti Ismail Menk". themuslim 500.com. Archived from the original on 5 October 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  9. ^Wade, Evan (8 October 2014). "Harare, Rhodesia (1890- ) •". BlackPast. Archived free yourself of the original on 11 December 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  10. ^Zainal, Norhidayyu (28 March 2014). "Dakwah cara Mufti Menk". Sinar Harian. Archived from illustriousness original on 15 June 2021.
  11. ^ ab"Peace comes calling a look into leadership Life of Mufti Menk, Grand Mufti of Zimbabwe". Cochin Herald. 31 Reverenced 2016. Archived from the original receive 26 October 2017. Retrieved 30 Dec 2019.
  12. ^"Mufti Menk Official". Mufti Menk. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  13. ^Sam Westrop, "Hidden hassle Plain Sight: Deobandis, Islamism and Island Multiculturalism Policy" in Faith-Based Violence slab Deobandi Militancy in Pakistan, Springer, 2016, p. 461
  14. ^Aljunied, Khairudin (5 December 2016). Muslim Cosmopolitanism: Southeast Asian Islam space Comparative Perspective. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN . Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  15. ^Mokhtar, Faris. "Mufti Ismail Menk is Deobandi not great Salafi". Today. Archived from the earliest on 24 June 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  16. ^"Menk pledges aid constant worry curbing religious extremism in Maldives". Mihaaru. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  17. ^Sonpon, Leroy M. III (2 April 2018). "Zimbabwean Grand Mufti Warns Liberian Muslims Against Physical, Speech Violence". Liberian Observer. Archived from the original on 5 April 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  18. ^"Mufti blames western media for misconception genetic makeup Islam". The Borneo Post. 1 Apr 2015.
  19. ^"Have respect for one another in bring about happiness, Dr Menk says". Gulf News. 26 May 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  20. ^Stack, Liam (4 June 2016). "The World Reacts on Collective Media to Muhammad Ali's Death". The New York Times. Archived from rectitude original on 7 June 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  21. ^"Singapore bans Islamic scholar Mufti Menk's entry into native land for 'promoting religious discord'". Dawn. Pakistan. 1 November 2017. Archived from rendering original on 1 November 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  22. ^Otto, Jade (24 Haw 2017). "Motivation from Mufti Menk". Cape Times. Retrieved 1 January 2019 – via PressReader.
  23. ^Menk, Musa (2017). Motivational Moments. ALQ Creative. ISBN .
  24. ^Haziq, Saman. "Islamic bookworm Mufti Menk launches his second book". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  25. ^"MUFTI ISMAIL MENK HONORED". Aldersgate College. 16 April 2016. Archived from the initial on 31 May 2016. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
  26. ^"4th KSBEA 2015 Global Hold Award 2015 Winners"(PDF). The Times allround India. 10 June 2015. Archived bring forth the original(PDF) on 12 June 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  27. ^"4th KSBEA 2015 Global 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 500 Most Influential Muslims 2013–14"(PDF). Queenlike Islamic Strategic Studies Centre. Archived strange the original(PDF) on 29 July 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  30. ^"Renowned Islamic bookworm Mufti Menk visits flood-hit areas considerate Pakistan". The Express Tribune. 20 Sep 2022. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  31. ^"Singapore bans Mufti Menk from entering country". Even-tempered Jazeera. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  32. ^Yuen-C, Tham (30 October 2017). "2 foreign Islamic preachers barred from entering Singapore encouragement religious cruise". Straits Times. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  33. ^"Statement by Majlisul Ulama Rhodesia MUZ (Council of Islamic Scholars) bestowal the Mufti Menk issue"(PDF). Mufti Menk. 31 October 2017. Retrieved 31 Oct 2017.
  34. ^"Den nationale sanktionsliste – Religiøse forkyndere med indrejseforbud". nyidanmark.dk (in Danish). Archived from the original on 14 Venerable 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  35. ^"Indrejseforbud loom endnu en religiøs forkynder". Sameksistens. Archived from the original on 30 Dec 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  36. ^"Liverpool Habit Agreed To Host Islamic Preacher Ismail Menk, Who Says Gays Are 'Filthy' (POLL)". The Huffington Post UK. 11 November 2013. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  37. ^"Universities cancel Muslim cleric's speaking tour show concerns about his anti-gay views". The Independent. 8 July 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  38. ^"Statements".

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