Abdul Nasir Jangda – Just A Tear For The One We Fear

Abdul Nasir JangdaSeptember 12, 20110 comments

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In this concluding session from an "Under the Shade" conference, Sheikh Abdul Nasir Jangda reflects on the Hadith of the Seven Under the Shade while centering the discussion on Allah's boundless mercy and the importance of cultivating a personal, intimate relationship with Him. Addressing both the religiously active youth and those who feel alienated from organized Islam, he draws on Quranic verses and ahadith to show that despair of Allah's mercy is itself forbidden, and that sincere repentance is always within reach. The lecture closes with a powerful call for young Muslims to strive to embody all seven qualities of the hadith, using the example of Abu Bakr as the ultimate inspiration.

Abdul Nasir Jangda

Abdul Nasir Jangda is the founder and director of Qalam Institute. He was born and raised in the Dallas area. At the age of 10 he went to Karachi, Pakistan to memorize the Holy Quran. He excelled in his memorization and committed the entire Quran to memory in less than 1 year. He then returned home and continued his school education. After graduating from High School, he went back to Karachi to study the Alim Course at Jamia Binoria. He graduated from the rigorous 7 year program in 2002 at the top of his class and with numerous Ijaazaat (Licenses) in various Islamic Sciences. Along with the Alim Course he concurrently completed a B.A. and M.A. in Arabic from Karachi University. He taught Arabic at the University of Texas at Arlington from 2005 to 2007. He has served as an instructor and curriculum advisor to various Islamic schools and Islamic studies programs. He served as the Imam at the Colleyville Masjid in the Dallas area for 3 years. He is also a founding member and chairman of Mansfield Islamic Center. Abdul Nasir is also an instructor with Bayyinah Institute. He teachers seminars and courses including his own uniquely designed 'Meaningful Prayer' and Tafsir of Surah YaSeen. His latest projects include Quran Intensive, a summer program focusing on Arabic and Tafsir, Quranic analysis lectures, Khateeb Training, and a chronicling of the Prophetic Biography at www.qalaminstitute.org

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