A Man of Peace - Shaykh Umar

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“My son, I want you to become a man of peace.”

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A Man of Peace

by Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Umar Al-Qadri

Shaykh Umar memorizes an entire religious text and only later comes to understand its deeper meaning.

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Original Air Date

Sep 13, 2016

Location

Dublin, Ireland

Recorded

Apr 09, 2015

Duration

13:51

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Shaykh Umar Radio Extra 3

Shaykh Umar as a teenager.

Shaykh Umar Radio Extra 1

Shaykh Umar as a child in Holland.

Shaykh Umar Radio Extra 2

Shaykh Umar with Tomi Reichental, a survivor of Bergen Belsen Concentration Camp. This was the first time a (Jewish) Holocaust survivor had been invited to speak in the mosque.