Shaykh Seraj Hendricks: tribute to a dear friend
By Shafiq Morton THIS is the one obituary I have never wanted to write, that of Shaykh Seraj Hendricks al-Marhum, my closest friend, my teacher and my confidante. I was three years older than him, and I was supposed to pass on before him – but as we always say, Allah knows best. We became close friends 31 years ago. The Shaykh, then just in his post-Afro-bell-bottom days, was studying […]