Ahmad Karima

Dr. Ahmad Mahmoud Karima (Arabic: أحمد محمود كريمة‎), professor of Islamic law and comparative jurisprudence at Al-Azhar University, is best known for his religious moderation and condemnations of radicalism, and for his intense criticism of the Salafi-Wahhabi movement, and the Muslim Brotherhood group.[2][3][4][5]

Ahmad Mahmoud Karima
أحمد محمود كريمة
Personal
Born (1951-06-02) 2 June 1951
Giza Governorate, Egypt
ReligionIslam
NationalityEgyptian
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceMaliki
CreedAsh'ari[1]
Main interest(s)Aqidah, Tawhid, Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), Usul al-Fiqh, Usul al-Din, Islamic studies
Notable work(s)Al-Salafiyya bayna al-Aseel wa al-Dakheel
Muslim leader

He declared after the 2016 international conference on Sunni Islam in Grozny that "If the world is looking forward to uprooting terrorism, it has to stand up against Wahhabism because they are the root of all sedition and conflict."[6][7]

Books

Among his well-known writings are:

  • Al-Salafiyya bayna al-Aseel wa al-Dakheel (Arabic: السلفية بين الأصيل والدخيل‎, lit. 'Salafism between the Authentic and the Intrusions').[8]
  • Gama'at al-Ikhwan (Arabic: جماعة الإخوان‎, lit. 'The Muslim Brotherhood Group').[9]

See also

References
  1. "Dr. Ahmed Mahmoud Karima". elwahabiya.com.
  2. "With video Ahmed Karima: I love Fairouz and Umm Kulthum's songs". Eg24 News.
  3. "The Moderation of Islam by Dr. Ahmed Mahmoud Karima". The World Association for al-Azhar Graduates.
  4. "Brotherhood and Salafis behind criticism of Iran visit: Ahmed Karima". Daily News Egypt.
  5. "History of Salafi movement stained with Muslim blood". Taghrib news Agency (TNA).
  6. Terence Ward (2018). The Wahhabi Code: How the Saudis Spread Extremism Globally. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 9781628729726.
  7. "New Book Traces Roots of Saudi-Funded Extremism". The Markaz, Arts Center for the Greater Middle East.
  8. "New Release: Correcting concepts about Salafism". Ahram Online.
  9. "Gama'at Al-Ikhwan: The true identity of the Muslim Brotherhood". Ahram Online.
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