These days I find the sohbet of my shaykh to be more important than I could have ever imagined. As the days and nights pass I am appreciating, more and more, the sentiments of the Qawwali, Ilahi, the traditional sufi poets and their diwan devoted to their beloved murshid. And as I continue to trip [...]
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Foolish Speech
Posted in Life, Religion, Thoughts, tagged Heedlessness, Speech on April 7, 2008 | 5 Comments »
The Holy Nights
Posted in Life, Religion, Thoughts, tagged Islam, Muhammad, Muslims, Sunnah on March 15, 2008 | 8 Comments »
If I were to ask you what are the five Holy Nights, what would come to your mind? Perhaps nothing or perhaps something. The fact of the matter is that the Holy Days and Nights are not discussed very often among religious people in America. But for Muslims in America there are evenings that should [...]
African American Muslims: A Possible Future
Posted in Blogs, Culture, Family, Religion, Thoughts, tagged African Americans, Americans, Blacks, Muslims, Orthodoxy, West Africans on February 21, 2008 | 6 Comments »
In past posts I have discussed the importance of heritage, culture and history as they relate to various peoples all over the world. But the severity of this issue may not be understood by all. In fact some of us may just think, heritage, culture and a person’s historical lineage are interesting but benign facts [...]
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