Racism, tribalism, ethnocentrism. The Prophet ﷺ said emphatically that these constructs are the height of jahiliyyah—unIslamic ignorance. Sh. Yahya Ibrahim reminds us that racism is not of Islam, and should be removed from the hearts of every believer.
Contributor | Shaykh Yahya Ibrahim started his knowledge journey with the memorization of Qur’ān in his teens and then pursued his studies in exegesis, jurisprudence, and hadith with scholars from the Hijaz and in Egypt as well. Imam Yahya is a registered Teacher and currently an Assistant Principal. He also serves the Muslim community at Curtin University and the University of Western Australia as the Islamic Chaplain and teaches Islamic Ethics & Theology & Exegesis for Al-Maghrib Institute.
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