The Muharram Sermons - Paperback

by Mohammed Al-Hilli (Author)

A lively compilation of lectures during the sacred month of Muharram in commemoration of the eternal sacrifice and the powerful movement of Imam Hussain (a) in the Battle of Ashura in Karbala. The author uses contemporary discussions to defend the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s) and reveal the Spirituality of Imam Hussain (a). A fascinating discourse about the Islamic handshake is undertaken and he probes into a detailed study of Salah. The roles and influences of women and hijab will engage the reader with its captivating content and the subject of marriage is taken on in an enlightening manner. A historic discussion on the Hijra of the Holy Prophet is followed by an analytical dispelling of misconceptions regarding Ashura.

Author Biography

Sheikh Mohammed Al-Hilli is an Islamic scholar and speaker who has visited and presented lectures in many parts of the world, from Africa to Australia and from the US and Canada to Europe. He has a Masters in Pharmacy from the University of London and an MA in Islamic Studies from Middlesex University in the UK. For over 10 years, Sheikh Al-Hilli studied Hawza (Islamic Seminary education) in London and Najaf. He is a teacher for Hawza studies at the Islamic College in London. He is currently head of Islamic Education department at Noor Trust in the UK, as well as running various courses and workshops on marriage and family relationships.