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Hamza Tzortzis

British Muslim apologist

Hamza Andreas Tzortzis (Greek: Χάμζα Ανδρέας Τζώρτζης; born [1]) is a British Muslim apologist, public speaker and a researcher on Islam.[2][3] He is a British Muslim convert of Greek descent. He wrote The Divine Reality: God, Islam and The Mirage of Atheism.

Career

Tzortzis has been a guest speaker in the United Kingdom, Turkey and Australia.[4][5] Tzortzis was involved in publishing a survey study in to gauge non-Muslims' views of Islam in the United Kingdom.[2] In he was a finalist for Religious Advocate of the Year at the British Muslim Awards.[6] Tzortzis has contributed to the BBC news programs: The Big Questions and Newsnight.[7][8] Tzortzis stepped down from his role at iERA and joined the Sapience Institute as of [9]

Andrew Gilligan described Tzortzis in a The Telegraph article as "a former researcher for the hardline Hittin Institute and chaired the launch event of iERA, an umbrella organisation hosting many well-known British Muslim extremists who preach opposition to democracy and hatred against homosexuals and Jews."[4] Tzortzis calls this misrepresentations and lies.[10] After Keele University cancelled a speech by Tzortzis, the Stoke Sentinel called him a "radical Islamic speaker a former member of the radical group Hizb ut-Tahrir which believes in the idea of an Islamic state who supports Sharia law [and has] also been linked to controversial comments on homosexuality and a series of other issues."[11] Tzortzis said in a interview that, while he still sees homosexuality as "sinful" in the eyes of God, he condemns any violence towards the homosexual community.[10]

According to Metro, Tzortzis has "claimed that those who leave the Islamic faith ‘should be killed.'"[12] He has since stated that he does not believe in apostasy laws, which he calls "outdated".[10] Tzortzis also criticises child marriage, opposes extremism, denounces the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS), and tries to present a peaceful case for Islam.[5] In India's National Investigation Agency (NIA), in a chargesheet against the Islamic State, named Tzortzis as having directly or indirectly influenced suspects accused of having links with ISIS.[10] Tzortzis says that he has influenced Muslims of all persuasions and cannot be blamed for extremists latching onto his words.[10] He further stated that ISIS are "spiritually diseased, sick people".[10]

Publications

Books

Translations

Bengali

  • The Divine Reality: Allah, Islam o Nastikkobader Morichika. Tr.

    Masud Shorif, Sean Publications,

  • Liberalism o Muslim Somaj (Liberalism and Muslim Society). Tr. Hossain Shakil, Minarah Publications, Unpublished.

Arabic

  • al-Haqiqah al-Ilahiyyah: Allah wal-Islam wa Sarab al-Ilhad[14](The Divine Reality). Tr. Naif al-Mal, Markaz Dalil,

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    8. "Three-quarters of non-Muslims believe Islam negative for Britain". The Guardian, 2 August Retrieved 9 August

  8. ^Lataster, Raphael (July ). "A Refutation of Several Muslim Apologetic Arguments and a Powerful Argument Against God's Authorship of the Quran". Perichoresis.

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  12. ^ abAndrew Gilligan (18 January ). "Speaker with extremist links to address Detroit bomber's former student group". The Telegraph, 18 January Retrieved 8 May
  13. ^ abRohan Smith (17 February ).

    "So-called radical aiming to speak at Australian Muslim conference declares: 'I'm a peaceful hippie'". , 17 February Retrieved 8 August

  14. ^"British Muslim Awards finalists unveiled". Asian Image, 23 January Retrieved 10 May
  15. ^"BBC One - The Big Questions, Series 8, Episode 2 - Credits".

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  16. ^"Is clash between Islam and the West inevitable?".

    Hamza tzortzis ashley madison Political views [ edit ]. Harris rejects the dichotomy between spirituality and rationality , favoring a middle path that preserves spirituality and science but does not involve religion. Archived from the original on November 25, Wikiquote has quotations related to Hamza Tzortzis.

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  17. ^Musa Adnan (15 July ). "Hamza Tzortzis leaves iERA". (Podcast). ReRooted (iERA).

    Sam harris hamza tzortzis biography Meditation app [ edit ]. January 2, Career [ edit ]. Harris rejects the dichotomy between spirituality and rationality , favoring a middle path that preserves spirituality and science but does not involve religion.

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  18. ^ abcdefAyaz Farooqui (9 August ). "ISIS are spiritually diseased, sick people: Hamza Tzortzis, UK preacher named in NIA charges". ABP News, 12 August Retrieved 28 December
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    "Keele University cancels visit from radical Islamic speaker Hamza Tzortzis". The Sentinel, 1 March Retrieved 8 May [permanent dead link&#;]

  20. ^Nicholas Reilly (23 August ).

    Hamza tzortzis wiki Works [ edit ]. Books [ edit ]. Hamza Andreas Tzortzis is a popular speaker at university campuses. Harris rejects the dichotomy between spirituality and rationality , favoring a middle path that preserves spirituality and science but does not involve religion.

    "Islamic preacher 'named' on the leaked list of Ashley Madison members". Metro, 23 August Retrieved 8 May

  21. ^Tzortzis, Hamza Andreas (). The Divine Reality: God, Islam and the Mirage of Atheism. FB Publishing.

    Hamza yusuf: He is also a researcher with a recent publication on non-Muslim perceptions on Islam and Muslims. Around , he was described as one of the marginalized "renegade" intellectuals, [ 8 ] though Harris disagreed with that characterization. Washington Post. He further states that in so doing liberal Christianity provides rhetorical cover to fundamentalists.

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  22. ^"الحقيقة الإلهية". . Retrieved

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