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 – The Assault of Sins

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his lecture is from “JIMAS Conference 2010: Healing the Heart – Strengthening our Dignity”. The lecture is entitled “Battlefield Heart: The Assault of Sins” and is introduced by Shaykh Abu Muntasir (Chief Executive of JIMAS) and delivered by Shaykh Hesham al-Awadi (Kuwait). The talk is the about Mercy. The speaker touches the hearts with stories … Read more

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Hesham Al-Awadi – Bearing our Burdens

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This lecture is from “JIMAS Conference 2011: Drawing near to Allah; Living Graciously – Honouring the Final Messenger”. The lecture is delivered by Shaykh Hesham al-Awadi. The content of the lecture involves analysing examples in Muslim History whereby virtues and the patience in observing these virtues led to overcoming our burdens.

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