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	TBS 13
		Hamza Yusuf Hanson was born in Walla Walla, Washington, and raised in northern California.
		At this point of Hamza Yusuf's speech in the Fourth Annual ISNA Convention in the USA, under the title "ISLAM: Dialogue, Devotion and Development," the audience, mostly Muslims, cheered as did the group of Arab youth I was sitting with watching the young, foreign sheikh on TV.
		In this light, Hamza Yusuf's journey attempts at one level to take Muslims, all over the world, back to the "real" Islam, as well as to bridge the gap between what is dubbed as "the Muslim world," and the rest of the world.
	www.tbsjournal.com /Archives/Fall04/hamzayusuf.html (1371 words)

	Hamza Yusuf - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Shaykh Hamza Yusuf Hanson (born 1960 as Mark Hanson in Walla Walla, Washington) is an Islamic scholar.
		Yusuf spent some four years in the United Arab Emirates, where he became a Muezzin (caller to Prayer) and Imam at a local mosque.
		Hamza Yusuf has found himself mired in controversy many times over the span of his career.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hamza_Yusuf (698 words)

	Hamza Yusuf (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Hamza Yusuf Hanson embraced Islam in 1977 and is one of the most well-vesed Islamic scholars in the west.
		Shaykh Hamza Yusuf Hanson was born in Walla Walla, Washington and raised in Northern California.
		Shaykh Hamza has translated several classical texts from Arabic and presently teaches at Zaytuna Institute in Hayward, California.
	bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/h/ha/hamza_yusuf.html (224 words)

	Islamic Audio & CDs: The Poor Man's Book of Assistance - Hamza Yusuf :\|: Astrolabe Islamic Audio/CD Store
		Hamza Yusuf began to study religious traditions at a young age, eventually leading to his discovery of Islam, the religion he would embrace in 1977.
		Today, Hamza Yusuf is recognized across the United States, Canada, and Europe, as one of the most prominent Muslim scholars in the West.
		Hamza Yusuf resides in the Greater Bay Area of San Francisco with his wife and four children.
	www.astrolabe.com /product/860/The_Poor_Man's_Book_of_Assistance.html (492 words)

	Zaytuna Institute & Academy :: Teachers
		Hamza Yusuf was born in Washington State and raised in Northern California.
		He also founded Zaytuna Institute which has established an international reputation for presenting a classical picture of Islam in the West and which is dedicated to the revival of traditional study methods and the sciences of Islam.
		Shaykh Hamza is the first American lecturer to teach in Morocco's prestigious and oldest University, the Karaouine in Fes.
	www.zaytuna.org /teacherMore.asp?id=9 (172 words)

	Comments on Interviews by Hamza Yusuf
		With all due respect to Hamzah Yusuf, he is wrong: The statement “the pleasures of paradise are those which no eye has seen, no ear has heard of, and has never occurred to the heart of a human being” is not in the Quran.
		Hamza Yusuf claims that the pleasures of Paradise are “an allegory”.
		Hamzah Yusuf said: And the greatest martyr in the eyes of God is the one who stands in the presence of a tyrant and speaks the truth and is killed for it.
	hamzayusuf.faithweb.com /interviews_hamza.htm (2809 words)

	What Hamza Yusuf, Nuh Ha Mim Keller the Jahmiyyah, Abdal Hakim Murad, Hisham Kabbani, Ramadan al-Buti, Hasan Turabi, ...
		Yusuf Estes was a Christian priest who entered Islam and has since worked to promote it.
		For several years people have been asking me about the rumors regarding Hamza Yusuf and his "Zaytunna Institute." I have tried to avoid saying anything in a way that would be considered backbiting or slanderous.
		I have been criticized for the way the brother treated the subject of Hamza Yusuf's comments on television as being "fitnah." But there is a lot of truth in what he said.
	www.allaahuakbar.net /individual_callers/hamza_yusuf/hamza_yusuf_where_did_he_go_wrong.htm (2868 words)

	Hamza Yusuf Exposes Himself
		Hamza Yusuf: Religious zealots of any creed are defeated people who lash out in desperation, and they often do horrific things.
		Hamza Yusuf: In Islam, the only wars that are permitted are between armies and they should engage on battlefields and engage nobly.
		Hamza Yusuf: If there are any martyrs in this affair it would certainly be those brave firefighters and police that went in there to save human lives and in that process lost their own.
	www.geocities.com /kkhaan/hamzaexposed.html (3472 words)

	WorldOfIslam - HAMZA YUSUF EXPOSED
		Hamza Yusuf (continues): If you look in the Quran about the pleasures of paradise, the definitive verse in the Quran is that the pleasures of paradise are those, which no eye has seen, no ear has heard of, and has never occurred to the heart of a human being.
		With all due respect to Hamza Yusuf, he is wrong: The statement “the pleasures of paradise are those which no eye has seen, no ear has heard of, and has never occurred to the heart of a human being” is not in the Quran.
		Hamza Yusuf claims that the pleasures of Paradise are “an allegory”.
	islam.worldofislam.info /index.php?option=content&task=view&id=204 (2577 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Americas \| Islam 'hijacked' by terror
		Hamza Yusuf, a leading Islamic scholar in the US, said: "Islam has been hijacked by a discourse of anger and a rhetoric of rage."
		Mr Yusuf, who has advised the White House on the current crisis and is director of the California-based Zaytuna Institute, says that the perpetrators of violence are falsely using Islam to justify their actions.
		However, Mr Yusuf believes that the West also has an obligation to recognise Muslim grievances, and recognise what he calls the "moral ambiguities" of the current situation.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/americas/1591024.stm (645 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Have Your Say \| Viewpoint: What the West can learn from Islam
		Hamza Yusuf Hanson is an American convert to Islam.
		I find Hazma Yusuf Hanson's article to be a very thinly veiled attempt to take our focus off the fact that Islam is a violent and aggressive religion, with one main aim, and that is world domination.
		Hamza fails to expand upon the 'Death to America' slogans, while the western leaders and media keep lying to their own people, saying Muslims hate western freedom, success and democracy.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/talking_point/3190931.stm (3249 words)

	The Averroës Institute :: Scholars & Teachers :: Hamza Yusuf Hanson
		Hamza Yusuf Hanson was born in Washington State and raised in Northern California.
		Zaytuna is dedicated to the revival of the sciences and traditional study methods of the Islamic intellectual and scholarly tradition.
		Hamza Yusuf Hanson is the first American lecturer to teach at Morocco's oldest and most prestigious university, the Kairoiuin in Fes.
	homepage.mac.com /yusuph/scholars_hamzayusuf.html (193 words)

	Interview With Imam Hamza Yusuf About The Terrorist Attacks
		Shaikh Hamza Yusuf is the founder and director of the Hayward, California-based Zaytuna Institute.
		We asked Hamza Yusuf, an Islamic scholar in the East Bay, who said the attackers were ``enemies of Islam.'' Not martyrs, but ``mass murderers, pure and simple.''
		Yusuf, whose articles about Islam are published internationally, talked about the attacks, the hysteria that he fears could grip the United States, and the role that Muslims and others must play in opposing violence.
	www.soundvision.com /info/terrorism/hamza.asp (1527 words)

	Hamza Yusuf - Articles of Faith \| Halal Tube
		Shaykh Hamza Yusuf has done a wonderful job in this lecture engaging Islam in a traditional way that is sure to earn the ears of Westerners longing for a way to relate.
		Hamza Yusuf is an excellent speaker and caller to Islam.
		I think that one of the most fascinating aspects of Shaykh Hamza Yusuf’s lectures is the intricacy of his delivery and the minutia of his cross religious analysis.
	www.halaltube.com /hamza-yusuf/audio/articles-of-faith (424 words)

	SalafiTalk.Net - refutation of hamza yusuf needed.
		Shaykh Hamza (continues): If you look in the Qur’an about the pleasures of paradise, the definitive verse in the Qur’an is that the pleasures of paradise are those, which no eye has seen, no ear has heard of, and has never occurred to the heart of a human being.
		With all due respect to Hamzah Yusuf, he is wrong: The statement “the pleasures of paradise are those which no eye has seen, no ear has heard of, and has never occurred to the heart of a human being” is not in the Quran.
		Hamzah Yusuf said: And the greatest martyr in the eyes of God is the one who stands in the presence of a tyrant and speaks the truth and is killed for it.
	www.salafitalk.net /st/viewmessages.cfm?Forum=6&Topic=534 (3950 words)

	di : Welcome to Deen Intensive
		Shaykh Hamza Yusuf Hanson was born in Walla Walla, Washington, and grew up in Northern California.
		Shaykh Hamza embraced Islam in 1977 in Santa Barbara, California, when he was still a teenager and set off almost immediately to study Arabic, Islamic jurisprudence, philosophy, and spiritual psychology with masters in the Muslim world.
		As the executive director of the Zaytuna Institute, Shaykh Hamza travels frequently to major North American and European cities to teach and lecture to both Muslims and non-Muslim audiences.
	www.deen-intensive.com /diHamza.php (360 words)

	'If you hate the west, emigrate to a Muslim country' \| World news \| The Guardian
		Hamza Yusuf is arguably the west's most influential Islamic scholar.
		Imam Hamza Yusuf, who runs an Islamic institute in California, is fast becoming a world figure as Islam's most able theological critic of the suicide hijacking.
		Another convert, Yusuf Islam, formerly the singer Cat Stevens, is waiting to speak to the new arrival.
	www.guardian.co.uk /world/2001/oct/08/religion.uk (1514 words)

	Hamza Yusuf Fails My "Test" - Daniel Pipes Blog
		Hamza Yusuf Hanson publicly declares his own extremism.
		Hamza Yusuf Hanson, called by the Guardian "arguably the west's most influential Islamic scholar," announced at the just-ended convention of the Islamic Society of North America, "I took that test and I failed.
		test..proves what??so hamza yusuf didnt pass daniels test...big deal he is not a perfect person..
	www.danielpipes.org /blog/2004/09/hamza-yusuf-fails-my-test.html (388 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Have Your Say \| Islam post-September 11: Ask Hamza Yusuf
		US Imam Hamza Yusuf answered your questions on Islam since the events of September 11, 2001.
		Hamza Yusuf has advised both the White House and the Arab League on Islam, and is founder of the Zaytuna Institute in California.
		I would much rather see suicide bombing understood within the context of despair and the psychology of despair and of trauma because I think a lot of these people are suffering from post-traumatic stress syndrome or continued traumatic stress syndrome.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/talking_point/3087728.stm (4242 words)

	Convert Plays Leadership Role in Muslim Community : NPR
		Yusuf was born Mark Hanson in Walla Walla, Wash. He became a Muslim in 1977 and studied for 10 years in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and North and West Africa.
		Yusuf founded Zaytuna Institute, which has "established an international reputation for presenting a classical picture of Islam in the West and which is dedicated to the revival of traditional study methods and the sciences of Islam," according to his online biography.
		John Esposito of Georgetown's Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding says Yusuf has been working on a project to translate key texts of Islam that are important to the Muslim community and that may also be of interest to non-Muslims.
	www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=6057297 (477 words)

	Hamza Yusuf - Alhambra Productions
		Shaykh Hamza Yusuf delivered the Eid il Adha sermon in San Jose to a large congregation.
		Hamza Yusuf continues to share the importance of striving hard to improve our communities.
		Shaykh Hamza discusses patience in the Islamic faith and having the courage to be patient in today's world.
	alhambrapro.podomatic.com (401 words)

	FRONTLINE/WORLD . Canada - The Cell Door . Interview With Sheik Hamza Yusuf . PBS
		Hamza Yusuf was born in Washington State and grew up in Northern California, where he lives with his wife and five children.
		A: Hamza Yusuf: If you had one word to describe the root of all this rage, it's humiliation.
		If you look at what happened in Lebanon recently, the Arabs kind of raised their head-- they think it's a big victory, the fact that their whole country was destroyed and over a thousand people were killed, many of them children.
	www.pbs.org /frontlineworld/stories/canada602/interview_yusuf.html (3196 words)

	MySpace.com - Hamza Yusuf - HAYWARD, California - Religious - www.myspace.com/shaykhhamzayusuf
		On the anniversary of the Miraj, Hamza Yusuf gave a commentary on Sidi Ahmed Zarruq’s “advice” to the one who yearns nearness to his Lord.
		Topics such as divine unity, morality, repentance, and the golden rule were discussed, and Hamza Yusuf reminded us of the qualities of good character that are required to travel swiftly on the path of Islam.
		Hamza Yusuf’s commentary on Murata’s and Chittick’s The Vision of Islam makes crystal clear the meanings of a Muslim’s beliefs, actions, and spiritual journey through life.
	www.myspace.com /shaykhhamzayusuf (2056 words)

	Hamza Yusuf Exposes Himself (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Islamic history has shown that times of trial and tribulation for the Muslims have exposed the hypocrites in their ranks.
		>>Yusuf: I would say that he has no legitimate authority, that in Islam, Jihad can only be declared by legitimate state authority.
		The Quran, just to give you an example, says that there is nothing like God and immediately after that - it's in a chapter called Shura (The Council) - and immediately after that it says and He is the All-Seeing, the All-Hearing.
	www28.brinkster.com /mushrf/072904/hamza_yusuf_exposes_himself.htm (3265 words)

	Hamza Yusuf - The Creed of Imam al-Tahawi - Zaytuna Curriculum Series - Fons Vitae books
		"Hamza Yusuf’s Creed of Imam al-Tahawi is an important contribution to scholarship and to Muslim self-understanding.
		Translated, annotated, and introduced by Shaykh Hamza Yusuf, it is a simple yet profound expression of the essential points of Muslim belief.
		Hamza Yusuf is an American convert to Islam who studied for several years under leading scholars in the Muslim world.
	www.fonsvitae.com /Hamza-Yusuf-Book-Imam-Tahawi.html (944 words)

	Leeds Makkah Masjid » Blog Archive » Shaykh Hamza Yusuf (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It is a great pleasure to announce that Shaykh Hamza Yusuf will be delivering a lecture at Leeds Makkah Masjid on 18th September 2005.
		Following Hamza Yusuf visit I was not able to pay a visit to see the lecture.
		As regards the audio/video of the talk, the tapes were handed over to Shaykh Hamza’s team who will have a look at the material and decide whether or not it will be released.
	www.makkahmasjid.co.uk /wp/index.php/2005/09/13/shaykh-hamza-yusuf (763 words)

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