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Preacher from Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dato' Sheikh Hussain Yee or Hussein Yee (born 1950), is a Malaysian Islamic preacher and an International Da'i of Islam as well as the President of Pertubuhan Al-Khaadem in Malaysia.[2][3]
Hussain Yee | |
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![]() Hussain Yee | |
Title | Dato' Sheikh |
Personal | |
Born | 1950 Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) |
Religion | Islam |
Nationality | Malaysian |
Denomination | Sunni |
Jurisprudence | Hanbali |
Creed | Athari |
Movement | Salafism |
Education | Islamic University of Madinah |
Occupation | Preacher |
YouTube information | |
Channel | |
Years active | 2013 (Presently active on other channels) |
Subscribers | 11.1 thousand[1] |
Total views | 539,457 thousand[1] |
Associated acts | Islam Net |
Last updated: 12 April 2024 | |
Muslim leader | |
Influenced by | |
Website | al-khaadem |
Born into a Buddhist Malaysian Chinese family, Hussain Yee converted to Islam at the age of 18. Yee studied under the scholar Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani.[4]
Hussain Yee is the Founder and President of Al-Khaadem.[5]
Among other positions, he spent a year in 1980 as an Advisor for the Cambodian Islamic Refugee Organisation in Paris, France. He has also served as a Counsellor at PERKIM Kuala Lumpur and as the Director of Da’wah for the Islamic Center in Hong Kong from 1984 to 1985.[6]
In 2015, he gave a keynote address at the Australian Islamic Peace Conference (AIPC), which was attended by religious leaders from Jewish and Christian faiths.[7]
Yee has said that Muslims terrorists were not responsible for the September 11 attacks on the United States, just based on "suspicion".[8][9]
Hussain Ye later responded to the accusations and denied ever saying that "Jews were behind 9/11 attack", and accused The Australian newspaper of "inept journalism".[7]
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