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Profile of
Bilal Philips
Abu Ameenah Bilal Philips was born in Jamaica, but
grew up in Canada where he accepted Islam in 1972.
He completed a diploma in Arabic and a B.A.
from the College of Islamic Disciplines (Usool ad-Deen) at the Islamic
University of Madeenah in 1979.
At the University of Riyadh, College of
Education, he completed a M.A. in Islamic Theology in 1985 and in the department
of Islamic Studies at the University of Wales, U.K. he also completed a Ph.D. in
Islamic Theology in 1994.
He taught Islamic Education and Arabic in
private schools in Riyadh for over ten years and for the past three year he has
been lecturing M.Ed. students in the Islamic Studies department of Shariff
Kabunsuan Islamic University in Cotabato City, Mindanao, Philippines.
Since 1994 he has founded and directed The
Islamic Information Center in Dubai, U.A.E. and the Department of Foreign
Languages at Dar al Fatah Islamic Press in Sharjah, U.A.E.
Among the author’s published works are
translations of “Ibn Tayameeyah’s Essay on the Jinn”,
“The Devil’s Deception” and Arabic Calligraphy in Manuscripts,
He has also co-authored “Polygamy in
Islam”, and authored “Evolution of Islamic Law”,
“Through Repentance”, “Islamic Studies”, “Hajj and
Umrah According to Qur’aan & Sunnah”, “Islamic Rules on
Menstruation”, “Arabic Reading & Writing Made Easy”,
“Arabic Grammar Made Easy” and “The Purpose of
Creation”.
Author’s published works are translations
of “Ibn Taymeeyah’s Essay on the Jinn”, and Arabic Calligraphy
in Manuscripts.
He has also co-authored “Polygamy in
Islam” and authored “The Qur’aan’s Numerical Miracle -
Hoax and Heresy”, “Evolution of Fiqh”, “Islamic law and
The Madh-habs”, “Tafseer Soorah al-Hujuraat”, “The Ansar
Cult”, “The Fundamentals of Tawheed”, “Hajj and ‘
Umrah According to Qur’aan and Sunnah”, “Islamic Studies
(Book:1)”, and “Salvation Through Repentance”.
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