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A Reminder to Myself First

"So make peace with your brethren" - Right, we accomplished that with excellence.  It's interesting to know that an animal...
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A Reminder to Myself First

Secularists vs People of God

The secular world prides itself on knowledge and the people of God pride themselves on how little they know in...
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Secularists vs People of God

Expressions of Divine Love

Expressions of Divine Love through the language of poetry is a familiar concept in the religion of Islam. Stories of...
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Expressions of Divine Love

Silence

Silence. The Orchestration of the universe is heard in your silence: in your contemplation of the meaning of life and...
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Silence

A Poem

No one gets to choose the way in which the wind blows. We can say our branch is strongest that...
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A Poem

The Culture of Mystical Islam

The culture of mystical Islam flourished in the Persian speaking lands, from Turkey to the northwest Iran, Afghanistan, and Central...
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The Culture of Mystical Islam

Free-thought and Religion

"You shall not accept information, unless you verify it for yourself. I have given you the hearing, the eyesight, and...
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Free-thought and Religion

God is Not the Universe. God is Lord of The Worlds.

That felt so good! Saying it, designing it, sharing it. I know the concept of God may be difficult to...
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God is Not the Universe. God is Lord of The Worlds.

Appearance vs Reality

What we perceive around us in this sensory realm versus all that exists, independently of anyone's perception. Are we in...
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Appearance vs Reality

On Self-Worth: By Charles Upton

When a given society loses its belief in God, or at least it's concrete sense that God is actually watching,...
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On Self-Worth: By Charles Upton

Islam and The Media

The media is doing excellent PR work promoting biased stories on radical Islam/ Muslims, Islamophobia and the Muslim community at...
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Islam and The Media

Be Humble

We are part of a historical continuum. Petra (Al-Batra'), a world wonder of human genius was once a wealthy trade...
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Be Humble

Reality Check

On July 12, 2018July 21, 2018

Reality Check

On July 12, 2018July 21, 2018

Reality check. Train ride to next destination delayed because of suicide on the tracks. Someone a few minutes earlier ended their life by jumping in front of a moving train. Apparently this happens frequently in big European cities. At which point does someone want to do that? To check out […]

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Spiritual Disease

On July 3, 2018July 21, 2018

Spiritual Disease

On July 3, 2018July 21, 2018

Truth of the matter is if we were working on finding peace then we would be busy with our own faults than others faults. Personal troubles to world troubles all root to spiritual diseases; the poisons of the heart. Greed is cured with giving. Envy is cured with appreciation and […]

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Believer

On February 9, 2018

Believer

On February 9, 2018

The example of a believer is that of a fresh plant; from whatever direction the wind comes, it bends, but when the wind quietens down, the plant becomes straight again. – Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him)

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Fate vs Free Will

On February 5, 2018

Fate vs Free Will

On February 5, 2018

Do we have free will or is everything predestined? Someone may say, yes I have free will and I will travel tomorrow to X destination, this is my choice. Right, your choice and not your will because you reached the airport to learn your flight got cancelled due to bad […]

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Shaykh Hamza Yusuf – Wise Words

On January 30, 2018January 31, 2018

Shaykh Hamza Yusuf – Wise Words

On January 30, 2018January 31, 2018

Below I share with you some, very few, notes from Shaykh Hamza Yusuf I had written down a while back; may they be of benefit. The body is designed for 10,000 steps a day, it cures depression. Umrah is 10,000 steps. This is a journey of love, to become one […]

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A Name of Gratitude

On January 21, 2018January 21, 2018

A Name of Gratitude

On January 21, 2018January 21, 2018

The power of one’s name. In Arabic, all female and male names have meaning or are derived from meaning. Muhammad comes from the Arabic word – Hamad or Hamada – which means grateful, praised, honourable, a person who deserves constant praise due to their good traits. The name Sulaiman, like […]

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The Source of Peace

On December 18, 2017December 18, 2017

The Source of Peace

On December 18, 2017December 18, 2017

See you not that whoever is in the heavens and whoever is on the earth, and the sun, and the moon, and the stars, and the mountains, and the trees, and Ad-Dawaabb [moving (living) creatures, beasts], and many of mankind prostrate themselves to Allah. – Quran [22:18] All creation, animate and […]

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How Do You Drink Water?

On December 10, 2017December 11, 2017

How Do You Drink Water?

On December 10, 2017December 11, 2017

Islam; a way of life. In this way of life we have the example of the most perfect man’s way of conduct from manners to love to business to ethics to day to day living. This is a big blessing for the believing community. In fact, everything the Prophet Muhammad […]

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Gnosis

On November 30, 2017December 26, 2017

Gnosis

On November 30, 2017December 26, 2017

God has said: “Neither My heaven nor My earth can contain Me, save (except) the heart of a believer.” -Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) According to the Holy Quran, and nearly every other spiritual tradition and revealed religion, before arriving on the physical plane, our souls existed in a […]

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A Reminder to Myself First

On November 23, 2017August 28, 2020

A Reminder to Myself First

On November 23, 2017August 28, 2020

“So make peace with your brethren” – Right, we accomplished that with excellence.  It’s interesting to know that an animal only takes what it needs. Lions do no go out and slaughter; they will not kill more than a zebra to feed their hunger. Nor will they indulge themselves with […]

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