Deedat traveled to Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom, Morocco, Kenya, Sweden, Australia, Denmark, and Iran during his long service to Islam. He was profoundly moved by his visit to Iran in 1982. Upon returning to South Africa, he began to encourage unity between the Sunni and Shiite factions of Islam and spoke glowingly about his encounter with Sheikh Ahmed Deedat - a man totally dedicated to his faith and propagation of Islam. He was not afraid to challenge any one to debate and gave a lifetime of struggle to Islam. The late Deedat was awarded the King Faisal International Prize in 1986 for his 50 years of missionary work. His son Yousuf is a famous community activist and Muslim scholar in Durban. Deedat was born in India's Surat province in 1918. His father, a tailor, immigrated to South Africa soon after. In 1927, Deedat joined him in the city of Durban, on the east coast of South Sheikh Ahmed Deedat was born in India on July 1, 1918. Shortly after his birth, his father, Hoosen, moved to South Africa, leaving the infant Ahmed and his mother behind. Hoosen didn't see Ahmed Hoosen Deedat, also known as Ahmed Deedat and Shaikh Ahmed Deedat, was a Muslim missionary and self-taught scholar on Islam and Quran. He was not only well-versed in Islamic studies but also Christian theology, including the Bible. His uniqueness as a missionary was his ability to draw parallels between the Bible and the Quran Sheikh Ahmed Hoosen Deedat was a world renowned Muslim Scholar of Comparative Religion. He was a founder member of the Islamic Propagation Centre International (IPCI), Durban, and its President. He has authored and published several books and distributed millions of copies free of charge. 8 Aug 2015. Sheikh Deedat was a charismatic, self-taught Muslim scholar from South Africa, most famous for engaging Christian evangelists in public debate. In 1986, he debated Jimmy Swaggart and Ahmed Hoosen Deedat, a man whose voice of courage and truth served as a beacon of light, amidst the prejudice and hypocrisy of the neo-missionary crusaders of the 20th century and amidst the gloom cast by the oppressive injustices of the capitalist world order, has finally passed away into the presence of his Lord. Ahmed Deedat. Ahmed Hoosen Deedat (1918-2005CE) founded the Islamic Propagation Centre International (IPCI). He developed the Comparative Religions Approach, using the Bible to attack Christianity in order to 'demonstrate the truth of Islam'. His approach can be described as "Apologetics through Polemics". Dr. Zakir Naik speaking about the full history of his interaction with Sheikh Ahmed Deedat in his life. Dr. Naik tell about their first meeting, learning from him, taking inspiration from Ahmed Deedat; Lahir: Ahmed Hussein Deedat 1 Juli 1918 Surat, Bombay, Kemaharajaan Britania: Meninggal: 8 Agustus 2005 (umur 87) Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal, Afrika Selatan: Makam: Pemakaman Verulam: Pekerjaan: Da'i, dosen, orator, pembicara publik, penulis: Tahun aktif: 1942-1996: Dikenal atas: Perbandingan agama: Suami/istri: Hawa Deedat: Penghargaan Sheikh Ahmed Hussein Deedat (1918 - 2005), was a Muslim scholar of Comparative religion, an author, lecturer, and an orator. He was best known for witty inter-religious public debates. Early life A Dire Warning Sheikh Ahmed Deedat أحمد ديدات - رحمه الله Religious history has left clear evidence that nations who failed to harken to the call of their Prophets, were replaced English. Ahmed Deedat was born in the town of Tadkeshwar, Surat District, Gujarat, India in 1918. [3] His father had emigrated to South Africa shortly after the birth of Ahmed Deedat. At the age of 9, Deedat left India to join his father in what is now known as Kwazulu-Natal. Hu2R4P.

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