Hesham Al-Awadi

Dr Hesham Al-Awadi was born in Kuwait and educated in the United Kingdom. He completed his BA, MA, MPhil and PhD in the field of Middle Eastern Politics and History, in various British universities including the University of Cambridge and Exeter.

He also has a Diploma in Islamic Studies from the Institute of Islamic Studies, Cairo.

He was a lecturer of Middle Eastern History for graduates and undergraduates at George Washington University in the United States, and at Exeter University in the United Kingdom. Currently, he is a professor of history at the American University of Kuwait.

He is an author of numerous books and produced audio albums including: Children around the Prophet: How Muhammad Raised the Young Companions (2005), Women Inspired by the Beloved (2007) and The Four Great Imams (2004).

Hesham Al-Awadi – Serving Society

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This lecture is from “JIMAS Conference 2012: Being Faithful to Revelation”. The lecture is entitled “Serving Society -Taking Inspiration From the Prophet’s Guidance” and is delivered by Shaykh Hesham al-Awadi (Kuwait)

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Hesham Al-Awadi – How do you treat your mother

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For some of us, we tend to neglect the person who we are closest to, namely our mothers. This is a wonderful reminder from the life of the great Imam Abu Hanifa (rh) regarding due respect and love towards our mothers, which is ultimately an injunction set by God.

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