Dubai: A book detailing the life of Shaikh Ahmad Deedat, one of Islam’s greatest scholars and missionaries, will be available in the UAE this week at the Juma Al Majid Centre for Culture and Heritage.

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 even challenged ...

LOTUSVILLE (South Africa), Aug 8: Renowned religious scholar Sheikh Ahmed Deedat passed away here on Monday after a protracted illness. He was 87. Sheikh Deedat had been ill since suffering a severe ...

Deedat, who died on Monday in the South African city of Durban, suffered a stroke in 1996 and had been bedridden ever since. His stroke came shortly after a trip to Australia during which he gave one ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Ahmad Deedat Abdul Razak gave a good account of himself before going down to world No. 150 Michal Przysiezny in the second qualifying round of the Malaysian Open tennis tournament. The ...

PETALING JAYA: Ahmad Deedat Abdul Razak advanced to the men’s Masters final in the BMW Malaysian National Circuit tennis championships after dispatching Syed Mohd Agil Syed Naguib in the last four.

Ahmad Husein Deedat was born on 1st July, 1918 in Surat, part of India. His father, who was a tailor traveled to South Africa shortly after his birth. His mother died while he was still young. He ...

Book published in honour of Ahmad Deedat’s contributions to Islam Dubai: A book detailing the life of Shaikh Ahmad Deedat, one of Islam’s greatest scholars and missionaries, will be available in the ...

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 even challenged ...