Author Archives: Imam Salim Chishti

Seminar: Sufi saint Shah-e-Hamadan remembered    | The Express Tribune

Posted on August 26, 2018 by Imam Salim Chishti

The semina­r was hosted by Presto­n Univer­sity Source: Seminar: Sufi saint Shah-e-Hamadan remembered    | The Express Tribune Islamabad: Speakers at a reference seminar on Sufi saint Shah-e-Hamadan said it was the need of the hour to follow the teachings of … Continue reading →

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Morocco’s ‘pilgrimage of the poor’ honours Sufi saint | GulfNews.com

Posted on August 22, 2018 by Imam Salim Chishti

[Note from Imam Salim: I have been here several years ago. Beautiful village and shrine, inhabited by beings seen and unseen. Spiritually uplifting.] Idris a descendant of Prophet Mohammad founded Morocco s first Islamic dynasty in the late eighth century

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India’s first Sufi research centre to start in Patna | TwoCircles.net

Posted on August 11, 2018 by Imam Salim Chishti

Source: India’s first Sufi research centre to start in Patna | TwoCircles.net By Nikhat Fatima, TwoCircles.net [Note from Imam Salim: This looks very interesting to me, would love to learn more and possibly visit at some point.] Patna: A National Research … Continue reading →

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‘Risalo’: Sufi poetry is luminous in Sindhi poet Shah Abdul Latif’s works

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Imam Salim Chishti

Christopher Shackle’s translations bring a monumental body of work out of Sindhi, where readers are dwindling, for the world to read. Source: ‘Risalo’: Sufi poetry is luminous in Sindhi poet Shah Abdul Latif’s works The Sindhi diaspora, whether in India … Continue reading →

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The World’s Next Religious Freedom Success Story: Uzbekistan | Christianity Today

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Imam Salim Chishti

Officials make their case in DC during the State Department’s religious freedom ministerial.

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