Profiles of Courage: The Story of Imam Ahmad

The knowledge of the services of great Muslim scholars and Imams help strengthen our Faith in Allah and his religion. This is the complete story of the life of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal who fought for the glory of Islam and stood firm in the face of oppression and adversity. The narrative takes us back to the struggles of Muslims 1200 years ago in the times of Imam Ahmad and we can make comparisons with our own era. This chapter of Islamic history is written by Safi Khan.

 

Profiles of Courage is the story of Imam Ahmed. It gives us a glimpse into Islamic history almost 1200 years ago. Imam Ahmad's amazing story helps us to draw strength from its striking parallels to our lives and times today. It is the powerful and unshakable stand of one indomitable believer - Imam Ahmed ibn Hanbal - A scholar who stood strong and tall in the face of the oppression.

Safi Khan is the founder and Imam of Dar-us-Salaam and Al-Huda School in College Park, MD. He has been a prominent da'ee, family and youth counselor in the Washington DC metropolitan area for the last 20 years.