Adnan Rashid
Adnan Rashid is a historian with a speciality in the history of Islamic civilisation, comparative religion and Hadith literature. He has an honours degree in History from the University of London and is currently pursuing further studies. He has also gained ijazaas in Hadith from a number of scholars.
He also takes a keen interest in lslamic numismatics and ancient manuscripts.. He has debated many high profile figures in the field of politics, history and Christian/Islamic theology.
He has defended his views in many prestigious universities including the University of Warsaw (Poland), the American University of Beirut (Lebanon) and The Trinity College Dublin and numerous other universities across the UK and internationally. He has also represented Islam and Muslims on a number of reputable media platforms such as the BBC.
He is presently serving as a khateeb (delivering Friday sermons) in a number of London Mosques. He is presently conducting an extensive Tafseer Course explaining the meaning of the Qur'an to wider audiences based upon the work of Ibn Katheer. Adnan also specialises in the Seerah (Life of the Prophet).
Adnan believes that Islam is a way of life which promotes modernity (in all of its positive manifestations) and provides realistic solutions for all problems facing mankind.
Adnan Rashid is a senior researcher for iERA and at the Hittin Institute.
In detail
What he offers you
An inspiring and motivating speaker, Adnan is highly sought-after by audiences around the world keen to hear his stories and to benefit from his passion and drive.
How he presents
An adept speaker, Adnan is an interesting individual and an articulate communicator, something of an action man who can converse on many topics. His presentations are engaging and thought-provoking. Through his in-depth analysis and research into historical events as well as current political trends, he offers invaluable advice for all.
Languages
He presents in English.
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Topics
- Islamic history
- Seerah
- Multi-faith (especially Christianity)
- ‘Is the trinity man-made or divinely revealed?’
- ‘Is the bible the word of God?’
- ‘Jesus (as) and Muhammad (saw)- a comparative study’
Videos