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The Two Great Tausug Heroes
The Two Great Tausug Heroes
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Calingalan H. Caluang Published on February 7th, 2026
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By Hadji Ali Usman JilahNote: The following article is republished with permission from the original author to help preserve and share an important piece of Tausug history.This story has long been stucked with...
Si Shaykh Karīm al-Makhdūm at ang pagdat...
Si Shaykh Karīm al-Makhdūm at ang pagdating ng Sunni–Sufi na Islam sa Pilipinas:...
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Calingalan H. Caluang Published on November 6th, 2025
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Shaykh Karīm al-Makhdūm and the Early Sunni–Sufi Roots of Islam in the Philippines: Faith, Memory, and HeritageThe signing of Republic Act No. 12228 by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on July 9, 2025, formall...
The Grand Muftiship in the Philippines
The Grand Muftiship in the Philippines
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Calingalan H. Caluang Published on October 22nd, 2025
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The Grand Muftiship in the Philippines represents one of the most significant Islamic institutions in Southeast Asia. Serving as the spiritual and juristic authority (Marjaʿ al-Iftāʾ) for Muslim communities in th...