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Ahad (Persian: احد) (Hebrew: אחד) (Arabic: احد) (Urdu: احد) is a Middle Eastern given forename primarily used by Muslims [1] and Jews. It is also used as a family name (surname) (e.g. Oli Ahad). Ahad is usually used in the Middle East, and it means "Unique".
The Masjid Al-Ansar Islamic Community Center is a Sunni Islam mosque located in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, just outside Minneapolis, in the United States. [1] The current mosque building was opened in 2022. [2] The chief Imam of the mosque is Imam Mohamed Dukuly, a prominent Imam in Minnesota and a native of Liberia. [3]
Bilal's slave owner asked him to leave his religion and that he would stop touting him as soon as he did so. Instead of leaving Islam, Bilal kept on calling on God and saying: "Ahad, Ahad" while being tortured. [4] This story of Bilal shows the significance of God's name, al-Aḥad, since the beginning of Islam for the Muslim creed.
The Islamic Center of America is a 120,000-square-foot (11,000 m 2) religious space. It includes a meeting hall, an industrial kitchen, a prayer room, a high ceiling and calligraphy-embraided domes, a mezzanine for women, offices, meeting rooms and a library.
Imam Abdulhakim Mohammed walks over a chalk drawing that was created for a celebration of the Islamic holiday, Eid al-Adha, at what will soon be the new Islamic Center on Montana Avenue in Tacoma ...
The title was used by several medieval Islamic states, such as the Fatimid Caliphate, the Seljuk Empire, the Buyid dynasty, Mamluk Egypt, and in al-Andalus. [4] Uniquely, in 1013 the Fatimid caliph al-Hakim, who also combined in his person the position of imam of the Isma'ili branch of Islam, separated his succession in two: his cousin Abd al-Rahim ibn Ilyas was designated walī ʿahd al ...
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The following is a list of notable people who converted to Islam from a different religion or no religion (who have individual Wikipedia articles).This article addresses only past professions of faith by the individuals listed, and is not intended to address ethnic, cultural, or other considerations.