Paradigms of Leadership

Cambridge Muslim College
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Paradigms of Leadership

Muslim history brims with detailed accounts of incredible leaders. Some are better known than others but they all demonstrated a range of beautiful leadership qualities that we can learn from today. In Paradigms of Leadership – an ongoing Lecture Series – Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad chooses exemplary figures in Islamic history of every generation, geography and gender, drawing out particular lessons for us: both in the way they carried themselves through society and in the principles they employed in handling the urgent challenges of their day.

  1. 12/24/2023

    Aisha (ra)

    Paradigms of Leadership

    1h 55m

  2. 08/27/2023

    Cosantino of Paros

    In this 24th instalment of our popular 'Paradigms of Leadership' lecture series, Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad explores the untold story of European Islam in the life and times of Cosantino of Paros: a Greek convert to Islam who was interrogated by the inquisition in Malta in 1638.

    1h 34m

  3. 12/04/2022

    Ahmadou Bamba

    After enduring imprisonment for his resistance to French rule in Senegal, Shaykh Ahmadou Bamba went on to establish the holy city of Touba in modern day Senegal. Writing extensively on Islamic matters to strengthen the faith of the Senegalese people, a legacy which remains to this day.  In this instalment of our Paradigms of Leadership Lecture Series, Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad explores how this 19th century scholar kept the Islamic tradition alive in Senegal despite great internal and external challenges.

    1h 24m

  4. 11/12/2022

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    Muslim history brims with detailed accounts of incredible leaders. Some are better known than others but they all demonstrated a range of beautiful leadership qualities that we can learn from today. In our ongoing Lecture Series, Paradigms of Leadership, Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad chooses exemplary figures in Islamic history of every generation, geography and gender, drawing out particular lessons for us: both in the way they carried themselves through society and in the principles they employed in handling the urgent challenges of their day.

    2 min

  5. 07/24/2022

    Imam Ali

    Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad honours Imam Ali (ra) – a great paradigm of heroism that has always captured the Muslim imagination – by focusing on his esoteric qualities.

    1h 43m
  6. Shah Shahidullah Faridi

    11/19/2021

    Shah Shahidullah Faridi

    Shah Shahidullah Faridi, born John Gilbert Lennard and raised in a wealthy English family, left his home in search of a Sufi shaykh. We are met with the Chishti Sabri Shaykh, Syed Muhammad Zauqi Shah, who Faridi pledged allegiance to, later becoming his spiritual successor. He lived in Karachi for three decades until his death in Ramadan 1978.

    1h 38m
  7. Ivan Aguéli

    08/26/2021

    Ivan Aguéli

    Swedish artist & anarchist Ivan Aguéli, became Muslim in Paris in the late nineteenth century. Known also as Abd al-Hadi, we learn that he was one of the first Western Europeans to be educated at Al-Azhar University, where he studied Arabic and Islamic philosophy.

    1h 48m
  8. Ahmed Bullock

    05/07/2021

    Ahmed Bullock

    Ahmed Bullock, was a respected British Muslim, Arabic and Hebrew scholar, dealer in books, and the first English Imam of Oxford. Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad takes us through his life by looking at a number of the Imam's own handwritten letters.

    1h 55m
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Muslim history brims with detailed accounts of incredible leaders. Some are better known than others but they all demonstrated a range of beautiful leadership qualities that we can learn from today. In Paradigms of Leadership – an ongoing Lecture Series – Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad chooses exemplary figures in Islamic history of every generation, geography and gender, drawing out particular lessons for us: both in the way they carried themselves through society and in the principles they employed in handling the urgent challenges of their day.

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  • Creator
    Cambridge Muslim College
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2023
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Cambridge Muslim College
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