Ahmed Deedat: The Man and His Mission
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Ahmed Deedat: The Man and His Mission chronicles the remarkable life of Sheikh Ahmed Deedat, a self-taught Muslim scholar and missionary from South Africa. Born in 1918 in British India, Deedat moved to South Africa at the age of nine. Despite limited formal education, he became renowned for his expertise in comparative religion, particularly in debates with Christian evangelists.
The biography details his early years working in a grocery shop, his exposure to Christian missionary activities, and his subsequent dedication to Islamic propagation. It highlights his founding of the Islamic Propagation Centre International (IPCI) in 1957 and his efforts to promote Islam through lectures, debates, and publications
The book also delves into the challenges Deedat faced, including criticism from various quarters and the impact of his work on interfaith dialogue. It provides insights into his personal life, his commitment to Islamic teachings, and his legacy as a prominent figure in the Muslim world.
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Goolam Vahed
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