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Sh. Tawfique Chowdhury

Sh. Tawfique Chowdhury is the founder of AlKauthar Institute, the unrelated Australian twin of AlMaghrib. A graduate of Islamic University of Madinah, he has also excelled in secular fields: An IT Project Manager, and soon to be a doctor as well (he is completing his medicine degree). He is very active in working with many Islamic organizations around the world and is also an international media contributor appearing on numerous TV and radio stations. The most notable are his appearances on ABC Asia Pacific, AlMajd Channel and the Islam Channel in the UK, where his lectures are frequently shown.

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Sh. Tawfique Chowdhury

Tawfique Chowdhury at the GPU 2008: The World in a State of Peril & Solutions

Following is the text of the speech that was prepared for the GPU Conference 2008 by Shaykh Tawfique Chowdhury. The videos all the way below are...
Sh. Tawfique Chowdhury

Muslim Scholars—West’s Natural Allies in Fighting Scourge of Terrorism

DIGG Link Editor’s Note: Please note that the Shaykh has requested a tight control of comments. Criticism is always acceptable on these pages, but if it...
Sh. Tawfique Chowdhury

Kicking the Habit – The 6-Steps Ramadan Advice

I would like to take this opportunity to greet you, to congratulate you on the advent of blessed Ramadan, to make my sincere dua for you,...
Sh. Tawfique Chowdhury

UK's New "Muslim Marriage Contract": If not Zina, it is Close to Zina (Adultery)

The so-called “” (see document here) cooked up by a several Muslim organizations in UK gets a scathing review by Shaykh Haitham al-Haddad. Shaykh Tawfique Chowdhury...
Sh. Tawfique Chowdhury

UPDATED! The Permissibility of Zakat for Islamic Dawah Organizations: A Detailed Analysis

*The conclusion or answer to the question of permissibility can be found towards the bottom of this article, after an analysis of the many opinions on...
Sh. Tawfique Chowdhury

The Ethical Role of Religion in Promoting Peace – Part 3

Here is the third and final part of this essay. Please see part 1 here and part 2 here. With religion playing such an important role...
Sh. Tawfique Chowdhury

The Ethical Role of Religion in Promoting Peace – Part 2

This is the second of three parts of this essay. Please see the first part here. Look for part 3 next Friday! –MuslimMatters Ladies and Gentlemen, given...
Sh. Tawfique Chowdhury

The Ethical Role of Religion in Promoting Peace (Part 1)

This essay will be posted in three parts In the New York Times 10 best sellers list, the book entitled ‘The God Delusion’ by British ethologist...
Sh. Tawfique Chowdhury

Fiqh & King-Kong

Ever noticed how there seems to be a myriad of films coming out of Hollywood on comic book characters and remakes of older films like King...
Sh. Tawfique Chowdhury

The New Age of Infanticide: Muslim Musings on Abortion

Sometime ago the Australian Medical Association asked our medical department for our vote on legalizing Mifeprestone (RU486) in Australia in yet another attempt to make non-invasive...