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From Shattered Idols to Sacred House

Join us for a powerful and spiritually enriching evening as we journey through the life and legacy of Prophet Ibrahim a story of unwavering faith, sacrifice, and transformation.

This special seminar will explore how the trials of Ibrahim (AS) shaped a legacy that continues to inspire millions around the world today. From the breaking of idols to the building of the Sacred House, his story is one of resilience, conviction, and deep trust in Allah.

Renowned speaker Shaykh Abdullah Waheed will guide attendees through these timeless lessons, connecting them to our modern lives and personal journeys.

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Explore the key events in the life of Prophet Ibrahim, including his struggles against idol worship and his unwavering commitment to monotheism.

Examine how Ibrahim’s (AS) mission established and reinforced the foundations of Tawheed, and why this principle remains central in Islam today.

Gain insights into the themes of sacrifice, patience, and reliance on Allah through pivotal moments in Ibrahim’s (AS) life, and apply these lessons to personal challenges.

Identify practical ways to embody the values and legacy of Ibrahim (AS) in today’s world, strengthening faith, character, and purpose.

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Abdullah Waheed

Shaykh Abdullah Waheed was born and raised in the suburbs of Detroit, MI. He commenced his studies at the age of ten in Toronto, Canada, where he went to memorize the Quran. He completed the memorization of the Holy Quran by the tender age of thirteen and then went on to study in the seven-year extensive Shariah program in Toronto, Canada. Shaykh Abdullah specialized in the Tafseer of the Quran. Shaykh Abdullah spent years studying the details and beauty of our Holy book since understanding and mastering the language of the Holy Quran was always the primary goal. Shaykh Abdullah is a co-founder and instructor at Miftaah Institute and is also the Director of Islamic Affairs at Flint Islamic Center.

Shaykh Abdullah Waheed

Shaykh Abdullah Waheed was born and raised in the suburbs of Detroit, MI. He commenced his studies at the age of ten in Toronto, Canada, where he went to memorize the Quran. He completed the memorization of the Holy Quran by the tender age of thirteen and then went on to study in the seven-year extensive Shariah program in Toronto, Canada. Shaykh Abdullah specialized in the Tafseer of the Quran. Shaykh Abdullah spent years studying the details and beauty of our Holy book since understanding and mastering the language of the Holy Quran was always the primary goal. Shaykh Abdullah is a co-founder and instructor at Miftaah Institute and is also the Director of Islamic Affairs at Flint Islamic Center.

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Mikaeel Smith

Shaykh Mikaeel Ahmed Smith is an instructor at Qalam. Shaykh Mikaeel previously served as a resident scholar at the Islamic Society of Annapolis and the Islamic Society of Baltimore. He continued his studies in Jami’a Abu Noor in Damascus, Syria.In 2012, he earned his Bachelor's Degree in Islamic Studies at the Dar ul-Uloom Canada in Chatham, Ontario. He is the author of With the Heart in Mind, a book exploring the moral and emotional intelligence of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. He currently resides in Dallas, TX with his wife and three children.

Shaykh Mohamed Almasmari, of Yemeni descent, was born and raised in Michigan. He memorized the Qur'an at a very early age and after high school, left to study at Sana'a University. He has lead taraweeh prayers during the month of Ramadan since the age of 18. Now Shaykh Mohamed Almasmari is the Imam and Khatib at UMMA.

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