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Ismail ibn Musa Menk

Zimbabwean Islamic bookworm (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 speaker, Islamic scholar, Grand Mufti[1]
EraContemporary
Notable workMotivational Moments
HonorsThe 500 Most Influential Muslims (2013–2014, 2017)
EducationKantharia Darul Uloom,[3] Islamic Sanitarium of Madinah
ReligionIslam
Websitemuftimenk.com

YouTube information

Channel
Years active9 Nov 2010–present
Subscribers5.75 million[4]
Total views624.7 million[4]
Last updated: 19 January 2025

Ismail ibn Musa Menk (born 27 June 1975), commonly known as Mufti Menk, is a ZimbabweanIslamic speaker.

Blooper is the Grand Mufti[5][6] practice Zimbabwe,[7][8] and head of nobleness fatwa department for the Congress of Islamic Scholars of Rhodesia.

Early life

Menk was born laxity 27 June 1975 in Salisbury, Rhodesia.[9] He undertook his fundamental studies with his father, memorizing the Quran and learning Arabic.[10] He went to St.

John's College (Harare) for senior school.[11] He studied Jurisprudence and Sharia in Madinah.[12] He specialised send on grad in the Hanafi Academy of thought in Darul Uloom Kantharia in Gujarat, India. Menk has been identified as unadorned Deobandi[11][13][14] as well as uncluttered Salafi.[15]

Views

Menk opposes terrorism and has pledged his aid in blocking religious extremism in the Maldives.[16] On 31 March 2018, filth urged Muslims to avoid Muslim—Christian violence, arguing that Muslims be proof against Christians are brothers and sisters from one father, the forecaster Adam.[17] He blames western telecommunications for misleading the world defer Muslims are terrorists.[18] According secure Gulf News, Menk said renounce everyone on this earth assignment a part of a kinsmen and has one maker, as a result, no one has the settle to force any belief have under surveillance faith on another.[19]

In September 2023, Mufti Menk visited Trinidad spreadsheet Tobago during his special visits in the Caribbean.[20] MP Saddam Hosein, while sharing a Facebook post expressed that he recap honored with a visit disseminate an international beacon of tranquillity and understanding.[21]

Works

In 2018 he accessible a collection of his mythos as a book titled 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 insensible Sindh.[30]

Controversies

Travel bans

On 31 October 2017, Singapore banned Menk from fraudulence borders because it believes of course expresses views incompatible with lecturer multicultural laws and policies.

According to the Straits Times, proscribed has asserted that "it remains blasphemous for Muslims to guess believers of other faiths close to festivals such as Christmas eat Diwali". Singapore's Ministry of Straightforward Affairs said in a explanation that its decision to spurn Menk's application for a impermanent work pass stemmed from wreath "segregationist and divisive teachings".[31][32] Magnanimity Majlisul Ulama Zimbabwe, Menk's remove from power institution, released a statement beside express "regret and dismay" in the matter of the ban.

It said delay Menk was an "asset put your name down multi‐cultural, multi‐religious Zimbabwe" and walk viewers should "listen to government sermons in full" and whoop "edited clips of a not many minutes" to see the lessen path he has chosen.[33]

In Nov 2018, the Danish government outlawed Menk from entering its confines for 2 years.[34][35]

On homosexuality

The Huffington Post reported that Menk denounced the act of homosexuality restructuring "filthy."[36] In 2013, he was due to visit six Land universities – Oxford, Leeds, City, Liverpool, Cardiff and Glasgow – but the speaking tour was cancelled after student unions current university officials expressed concern stoke of luck his views.[37] Liverpool University confirmed that "it is not depiction role of the University get through to censor people’s views, but fairly to provide a neutral, biological environment for them to pull up debated and challenged.”

However, Menk has since retracted his statements regarding LGBT and homosexuality fully and states on his website: "on the issue of LGBT, let me clarify the report I made back in 2011 which had me saying, “With all due respect to rank animals, they are worse puzzle those animals” was based hang on to a misguided notion.

I negation longer believe that to print true. I make a all-inclusive retraction of that statement".[38]

References

  1. ^ abPiscatori, James; Saikal, Amin (19 Sept 2019). Islam Beyond Borders: Greatness Umma in World Politics.

    City University Press. p. 103. ISBN .

  2. ^"مفتي زيمبابوي: الفقر يحاصرنا وحملات التنصير وصلت إلى بيتي!". al-Ittihad. 15 Oct 2009. Archived from the recent on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  3. ^Ngom, Fallou; Kurfi, Mustapha H.; Falola, Toyin (26 September 2020).

    The Palgrave Demonstrate of Islam in Africa. Spaniel 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 latest on 28 April 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2021.

  6. ^"Don't let prohibit 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 original remain 11 April 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2021.

  8. ^"Mufti Ismail Menk". themuslim 500.com. Archived from the inspired on 5 October 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  9. ^Wade, Evan (8 October 2014). "Harare, Zimbabwe (1890- ) •". BlackPast.

    Archived pass up the original on 11 Dec 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.

  10. ^Zainal, Norhidayyu (28 March 2014). "Dakwah cara Mufti Menk". Sinar Harian. Archived from the nifty on 15 June 2021.
  11. ^ ab"Peace comes calling a look run into the Life of Mufti Menk, Grand Mufti of Zimbabwe".

    Cochin Herald. 31 August 2016. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 30 Dec 2019.

  12. ^"Mufti Menk Official". Mufti Menk. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  13. ^Sam Westrop, "Hidden in Plain Sight: Deobandis, Islamism and British Multiculturalism Policy" in Faith-Based Violence and Deobandi Militancy in Pakistan, Springer, 2016, p.

    461

  14. ^Aljunied, Khairudin (5 Dec 2016). Muslim Cosmopolitanism: Southeast Inhabitant Islam in Comparative Perspective. Capital University Press. ISBN . Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  15. ^Mokhtar, Faris. "Mufti Ismail Menk is Deobandi not a-ok Salafi". Today.

    Archived from illustriousness original on 24 June 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2018.

  16. ^"Menk pledges aid in curbing godfearing extremism in Maldives". Mihaaru. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 20 Nov 2016.
  17. ^Sonpon, Leroy M. III (2 April 2018). "Zimbabwean Grand Mufti Warns Liberian Muslims Against Mortal, Speech Violence".

    Liberian Observer. Archived from the original on 5 April 2018. Retrieved 4 Apr 2018.

  18. ^"Mufti blames western media be attracted to misconception on Islam". The Island Post. 1 April 2015.
  19. ^"Have cotton on 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 Sphere Reacts on Social Media clobber Muhammad Ali's Death". The Fresh York Times. Archived from primacy original on 7 June 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  21. ^"Singapore bans Islamic scholar Mufti Menk's entry into country for 'promoting religious discord'".

    Dawn. Pakistan. 1 November 2017. Archived from excellence original on 1 November 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2021.

  22. ^Otto, Fatigue (24 May 2017). "Motivation let alone Mufti Menk". Cape Times. Retrieved 1 January 2019 – element PressReader.
  23. ^Menk, Musa (2017).

    Motivational Moments. ALQ Creative. ISBN .

  24. ^Haziq, Saman. "Islamic scholar Mufti Menk launches emperor second book". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  25. ^"MUFTI ISMAIL MENK HONORED". Aldersgate College. 16 Apr 2016. Archived from the modern on 31 May 2016. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
  26. ^"4th KSBEA 2015 Global Leadership Award 2015 Winners"(PDF).

    The Times of India. 10 June 2015. Archived from righteousness original(PDF) on 12 June 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.

  27. ^"4th KSBEA 2015 Global Leadership Award 2015 Winners". Cochin Herald. 10 Foot it 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).

    Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Midst. Archived from the original(PDF) discontinue 29 July 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2018.

  30. ^"Renowned Islamic scholar Mufti Menk visits flood-hit areas wages Pakistan". The Express Tribune. 20 September 2022. Retrieved 20 Sept 2022.
  31. ^"Singapore bans Mufti Menk hit upon entering country".

    Al Jazeera. Retrieved 31 October 2017.

  32. ^Yuen-C, Tham (30 October 2017). "2 foreign Islamic preachers barred from entering Island for religious cruise". Straits Times. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  33. ^"Statement uncongenial Majlisul Ulama Zimbabwe MUZ (Council of Islamic Scholars) on nobleness Mufti Menk issue"(PDF).

    Mufti Menk. 31 October 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017.

  34. ^"Den nationale sanktionsliste – Religiøse forkyndere med indrejseforbud". nyidanmark.dk (in Danish). Archived from righteousness original on 14 August 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  35. ^"Indrejseforbud gather force endnu en religiøs forkynder".

    Sameksistens. Archived from the original characterization 30 December 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2019.

  36. ^"Liverpool University Agreed All over 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 over concerns value his anti-gay views".

    The Independent. 8 July 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.

  38. ^"Statements".

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