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Ramadan’09: H.E. Mawlana Shaykh Nazim Adil al-Haqqani Speaks About Sayyid Ahmed Amiruddin & Al Mahdi
Posted in Ahmed Amiruddin, Spiritual Experiences, Toronto 18, tagged Adil, Ahmed Amiruddin, Arabs, Canada, Canadian, exposed, Haqqani, Imam Mahdi, islam, Muslim, Muslims, naqshbandi, Sayyid, shaykh nazim, Sheikh on September 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The making of a homegrown terrorist
Posted in Ahmed Amiruddin, Toronto 18, tagged Adil, Ahmed Amiruddin, ASFC, Canada, Canadian, decradicalization, exposed, Haqqani, islam, Meadowvale Islamic Centre, peace, policy, public, Radical, radicalization, Rehab, Sayyid, shaykh nazim, terrorism, Twelve Step on September 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
How Saad Khalid went from carefree child to radical teen to young adult who’s been handed a 14-year jail term in Toronto 18 plot
September 04, 2009
Isabel Teotonio
Staff reporter
Saad Khalid was only 16 when he was dealt a devastating blow.
He returned home to find paramedics trying to revive his mother, who had been found submerged in [...]
Islamic ‘detox’ saved student from terror cell
Posted in Ahmed Amiruddin, Political Leaders, Toronto 18, tagged 12 Step Detox, Adil, Ahmed Amiruddin, Al Sunnah Foundation, Canada, Canadian, Haqqani, islam, Mosque, Muslim, Muslims, peace, public, Sayyid, shaikh nazim, shaykh ahmed, shaykh nazim, sufi, sufism, Syed, terrorism on August 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Isabel Teotonio
STAFF REPORTER
Omar shakes his head as he recalls “the brothers,” a group of Muslim students who delivered impassioned speeches, laced with Al Qaeda-inspired extremist ideology, during Friday prayer sermons at his Mississauga high school.
“Slowly they started getting to your head,” remembers the 18-year-old about his days at Meadowvale Secondary School, where sermons were [...]
Toronto Turkish Festival’09
Posted in Ahmed Amiruddin, Spiritual Experiences, Toronto 18, tagged Ahmed Amiruddin, Arabs, cALIPHATE, Canada, Canadian, islam, Muslim, Muslims, naqshbandi, oTTOMANS, peace, policy, public, Sayyid, shaikh nazim, shaykh nazim, sufi, sufism, Toronto, Turkish, Turks on August 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Toronto Turkish Festival celebrates Turkish culture through music, exhibitions, arts, crafts, dance, shows and delicious food. Organized by the Canadian Turkish Friendship Community, the Festival invites you to a delightful two days, during which you can taste the colors of Türkiye!
This festival is the forth-Turkish festival in Canada’s history, and [...]
FOX NEWS: ‘Islamic Detox’ for Radicals with Sayyid Ahmed Amiruddin
Posted in Ahmed Amiruddin, Political Leaders, Spiritual Experiences, Toronto 18, tagged 12 Step, Ahmed Amiruddin, Arabs, Canada, Canadian, exposed, FOX NEWS, Haqqani, islam, Islamic Detox, Makkah, Muslim, Muslims, Radical, Radicals, Rehab, Sayyid, shaikh nazim, shaykh nazim, sufi, sufism, terrorism on July 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
TORONTO —
A Canadian mosque is taking a page from the Alcoholics Anonymous guidebook and applying it to its fight against terrorism.
Leaders at the Masjid el Noor Mosque in Toronto say Muslims who get sucked in to an extremist interpretation of Islam become addicted to faith, just as an alcoholic is addicted [...]
H.E Shaykh Nazim Adil al-Haqqani honored by the Sultan of Malaysia By Naksibendi.org
Posted in Toronto 18, tagged Adil, Ahmed Amiruddin, al-Adham, Arabs, Baghdad, exposed, Ghawth, Haqqani, islam, love, Muslim, Muslims, peace, policy, Sayyid, shaykh nazim, Sheikh, sufi, sufism on July 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Toronto 18 attack was to mimic 9/11
Posted in Ahmed Amiruddin, Articles, Toronto 18, tagged Adil, Ahmed Amiruddin, Canada, Canadian, exposed, Haqqani, islam, Meadowvale Islamic Centre, Mississauga, Muslims, Muslims Betrayed, peace, policy, Sayyid, shaikh nazim, sufism, terrorism, terrorist attacks, Toronto 18 on June 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Bombings were planned for five-year anniversary
June 23, 2009
Isabel Teotonio
STAFF REPORTER
It was to be “the Battle of Toronto,” a three-day bombing assault aimed at shutting the downtown core, crippling the economy and killing civilians.
Members of the so-called Toronto 18 would pack three U-Haul vans with explosives and park them at three locations: the Toronto Stock Exchange; [...]
CFRB 1010 The John Moore Show: Speaking with Sayyid Ahmed Amiruddin
Posted in Ahmed Amiruddin, Political Leaders, Spiritual Experiences, Toronto 18, tagged 12 Step, Ahmed Amiruddin, Arabs, ASFC, Canada, Canadian, CFRB 1010, exposed, Haqqani, islam, Islamic Detox, Makkah, Muslim, Muslims, naqshbandi, Radical, Radicals, Rehab, Sayyid, shaikh nazim, shaykh nazim, Sheikh, sufism, Syed, Twelve Step on June 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Deoband ulema term all Taliban actions un-Islamic
Posted in Political Leaders, Toronto 18, tagged Afghanistan, Ahmed Amiruddin, Al Qaeda, cALIPHATE, Canada, Canadian, Deoband, Deobandi, exposed, Haqqani, India, islam, Khalifah, Khalifate, love, Mullah Omar, Muslim, naqshbandi, nazim, Pakistan, peace, Sayyid, shaikh nazim, shaykh ahmed, Taliban, terror, terrorism on February 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Dawn Report
Saturday, 20 Jun, 2009 | 04:50 AM PST |
KARACHI: Senior clerics of India’s top seminary whose version of Islam the Taliban claim to follow have denounced the actions of the hardline militia, saying the group does not qualify to enjoy affiliations with the historic madressah.
In an interview with a correspondent of the BBC Urdu [...]
Religious leader says bomb-plot youth quickly became radicalized
Posted in Ahmed Amiruddin, Articles, Political Leaders, Spiritual Experiences, Toronto 18, tagged Adil, Ahmed Amiruddin, Arabs, Canada, Canadian, exposed, guilty plea, Haqqani, islam, Muslim, Muslims, peace, policy, Quraish, Quraysh, Saad Khalid, Sayyid, shaykh nazim, sufism, terrorism, Toronto 12 on July 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Last Updated: Friday, June 9, 2006 | 9:20 AM ET
CBC News
A Muslim religious leader in Toronto who knows some of those charged in a suspected bomb plot says the young men underwent rapid transformations from normal Canadian teenagers to radicalized introverts.
Sayyid Ahmed Amiruddin got to know Saad Khalid, 19, and some of the other [...]
