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Habib Tupay T. Loong (1947 – 30 June 2016) was a Filipino politician who was a representative of Sulu's 1st congressional district in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). [1] He is the older brother of Ben Tupay Loong , the current vice-governor, and himself served as Governor of Sulu for three terms (from 1984–88, 1988–92 ...
Ahmad bin Haji Bashir Mohammed Shafi (Arabic: أحمد بن حاجي بشير الشافي الشيخ Arabic pronunciation ⓘ; January 1, 1919 – July 10, 1989) was a Filipino Muslim Islamic scholar, [1] leader, [2] teacher, [3] and founding president of the Agama Islam Society.
In 1951, Said was born in Makkah, to Ahmad Bashir and Zinab of the Maranao ethnic group. He was the second child and son among five children of Ahmad with his first wife. Because of his passion for the Islamic way of life, like his father, Said decided to pursue a bachelor's degree in Islamic Propagation [9] at Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, from which he graduated in 1
The National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (Filipino: Pambansang Komisyon sa mga Pilipinong Muslim; Arabic: اللجنة الوطنية لمسلمي الفلبين : allajnat alwataniat limuslimi alfilibiyn) is a government agency in the Philippines, whose objective is to promote the rights of Muslim Filipinos and to make them active participants in Philippine nation-building.
Islam and Muslims in the Philippines; National Commission on Muslim Filipinos Archived November 19, 2016, at the Wayback Machine is a government agency whose objective is to promote the rights of Muslim Filipinos and to make them active participants in Philippine nation-building.
Majul studied and wrote about the Moro people [4] and the history of Islam in the Philippines. [5] He helped the future Moro revolutionary leader Nur Misuari become a lecturer at the University of the Philippines. In 1973, Maul published his seminal work, Muslims in the Philippines, which is considered the definitive text on the subject. [6]
Abuhuraira Abdulrahman Udasan was born on March 3, 1942, in Kitango village of Dulawan, Cotabato (modern day Datu Piang, Maguindanao del Sur). [1]Born to Udasan Gutem Montok and Sa'Diah Sambelen Abdulrahman, [2] Abuhuraira grew up in a religious family learning about Islam from his father.
Datu Salipada Khalid Pendatun (Maguindanaon pronunciation: [salɪpaːda 'xaːlɪd pəndatʊn]; Jawi: سلڤاد خالد ڤندتن; December 3, 1912 – January 27, 1985) was a Filipino lawyer, military officer, and politician, being the first Filipino Muslim in history to hold these offices. [1]