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Name
  
Ragheb el-Sergany

Role
  
Preacher

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Ragheb el-Sergany (Arabic: راغب السرجاني‎) is an Egyptian Muslim preacher, surgeon and academic who is best known for his studies of Islamic history, and his founding and current supervision of IslamStory.com([3]), a website that deals with the studies of the history of Islam. He is also an assistant professor of uro-surgery in Cairo University School of Medicine. Ragheb has hosted and co-hosted several well-known satellite-TV programs in the Arab world, which has contributed to his reputation between Arab audiences. His audio series detailing particular epochs in Islamic history, including "The Prophetic Story" (السيرة النبوية), "Andalusia: from opening to demise" (الأندلس: من الفتح إلى السقوط), "The Tatars: from their beginning to the Battle of 'Ayn Jaloot" (التتار: من البداية حتى معركة عين جالوت), have also contributed to his reputation.

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Birth

Ragheb was born in "al-Mahalla al-Kubra" (مدينة المحلة الكبرى) city in "al-Gharbiya" governorate (محافظة الغربية) in Egypt in 1964.

Education

He graduated from Cairo University School of Medicine (Kasr el-Ainy School of Medicine) in 1988, receiving his Bachelor's degree, with excellence and honors. He then went on to receive his Master's degree from Cairo University with excellence in 1992, and his doctorate in the field of urosurgery under joint Egyptian and American supervision in 1998.

Ragheb memorized the Qur'an in 1991 (at the age of 27).

His overall education has served him in the following areas:

  • As an assistant professor of uro-surgery in Cairo University.
  • As the Head of the Board of Administrators for the Hadara Center for Historical Studies in Cairo.
  • As the supervisor of: [www.islamstory.com]
  • As an Islamic researcher and thinker, with a specific interest in Islamic History.

    • Aims

    Dr. Ragheb summarizes the theme of his intellectual project in its name, "Together we can build the best of nations" (معاً نبني خير أمة). He writes that this project is a product of meticulous and comprehensive study of Islamic history, and that it has several aims.

  • Deduction of the factors of revival of nations, and using these factors to create a renaissance in the nation of Muslims (Ummah).
  • Eliciting hope in the hearts of Muslims, and urging them to earn beneficiary knowledge and employ constructive work to achieve their revival.
  • Purifying the History of Islam from any inserted blasphemies, and presenting the aspect of civility in its bounds.

    • He has for years shared in lectures, books, articles and papers of analysis regarding the issue of revival, and has traveled to various parts of the globe in the process.

    Books

    He has authored 25 books in the subjects of Islamic history and thought. These books are:

    1. "What did the Muslims contribute to the world? The contributions of Muslims to human civilization": received Mubarak's award for Islamic studies in 2009.
    2. "Mercy in the life of the Messenger": received the 1st place in the International Contest of forming acquaintance with the Prophet of Mercy, in 2007.
    3. "The story of the Tatars: from the beginning until the Battle of 'Ayn Jaloot (the Spring of Goliath)".
    4. "The story of the Crusades: from the beginning until the era of 'Emad ul-Deen Zinky".
    5. "Science and the construction of nations": a founded study in the issue of constructing and developing nations.
    6. "The story of medical sciences in the Islamic civilization".
    7. "Palestine: the duties of the Ummah".
    8. "And one of her (family) bore witness".
    9. "Compassionate amongst each other: the story of solidarity and aid in the Islamic civilization".
    10. "Between history and reality: 4 volumes".
    11. "An Ummah that will never die".
    12. "A message to the youth of the Ummah".
    13. "How to safeguard Fajr prayer".
    14. "How to memorize the Noble Qur'an".
    15. "Reading: a methodology of life".
    16. "Boycott: A religious obligation and a nationalistic necessity".
    17. "My fellow physician, boycott".
    18. "You and Palestine".
    19. "Palestine will not be lost: How?"
    20. "We are not at the time of Abraha".
    21. "If ye help him not".
    22. "Torture in the prisons of freedom".
    23. "Ramadan and the construction of the Ummah".
    24. "Hajj is not for pilgrims alone".
    25. "Who will buy Paradise?"

    TV shows

    Ragheb has shared in hosting and co-hosting satellite-TV programs in channels like: Iqra'a, al-Resala, al-Hiwar, al-Nas, al-Jazeera, as well as radio programs in several countries including Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, Sudan and the UAE.

    Audio lectures and series

    He has to his name hundreds of lectures and Islamic tapes, in which he discusses the Prophetic story and the story of the companions, as well as the story of Andalusia and the Tatarians. Some of his audio series include "How to become a scientist?" (كيف تصبح عالما؟) and "Become a companion" (كن صحابيا).

    References

    Ragheb el-Sergany Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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