Author Archives: Imam Salim Chishti

Elderly Sufi in Cyprus preaches love to counter radicalism | GlobalPost

Posted on November 3, 2013 by Imam Salim Chishti

[From Imam Salim – many years ago Sheikh Nazim and about 30 of his followers came to where I was on a retreat with Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan (ra). It was such a wonderful experience to meet him and his … Continue reading →

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CINEMA-TV – Life of Turkish Sufi Yunus Emre adapted to screen

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Imam Salim Chishti

ANKARA – Anadolu Agency Turkish Sufi and poet Yunus Emre’s life is being adapted to the silver screen by director Kürşat Kızbaz, who previously made a film about Rumi that received big interest around the world. The film will be … Continue reading →

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No room for terrorism in Islam, says Grand Mufti – thenews.com.pk

Posted on October 15, 2013 by Imam Salim Chishti

No room for terrorism in Islam, says Grand Mufti Tuesday, October 15, 2013 From Print Edition MOUNT ARAFAT, Saudi Arabia: Delivering the Haj sermon from Masjid-e-Nimra, Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdul Aziz on Monday said Islam was a religion of peace … Continue reading →

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Church attack: Clerics say Taliban portraying negative picture of Islam – DAWN.COM

Posted on October 6, 2013 by Imam Salim Chishti

Church attack: Clerics say Taliban portraying negative picture of Islam APP and DAWN.COM LAHORE: The stance of Pakistani Taliban militants regarding attacks on Christian churches was contrary to the teachings of Islam, leading Pakistani clerics belonging to different schools of … Continue reading →

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Music has no boundaries, says Pakistani Sufi singer

Posted on October 5, 2013 by Imam Salim Chishti

Meenakshi Sinha, TNN Oct 3, 2013, 08.46PM IST NEW DELHI: Sanam Marvi, 27, is a popular Pakistani folk and Sufi singer who sings in Punjabi and Sindhi. Born in Hyderabad in a Muslim Sindhi family, she learnt her music from her … Continue reading →

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