Author Archives: Imam Salim Chishti

Pir Zia Inayat Khan in Boston November 30 and December 1-2, 2012

The Heart’s Vocation Weekend Meditation Seminar with Pir Zia Inayat-Khan All are Welcome! Cost: $225.00 / $120.00 one day Early Registration by November 5th: $190.00 Free for MIT Students For more information, or to arrange financial aid, email theheartsvocation@gardenlight.org or … Continue reading

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Medina: Saudis take a bulldozer to Islam's history – Middle East – World – The Independent

We must do something about this! I cried when I read this article even though I had known about this before from other presentations. We will loose our heritage because of the greed of the Saudi government. Their authoritarian rule … Continue reading

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Abida Parveen gets lifetime achievement award

New Delhi: Sufi legend Abida Parveen was honoured with a lifetime achievement award here by Kaladharmi Begum Akhtar Academy of Ghazal. Abida is an internationally acclaimed Pakistani singer of Sindhi descent and one of the foremost exponents of Sufi music. … Continue reading

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NY PEACE WALK | Silent Peace Walk Around Central Park // Sunday, October 7, 2012

I encourage everyone who can to join in this peace walk! Please read the web page that I have cited below and come for as long as you can. This is a response to the violence that has been perpetrated … Continue reading

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Imam Salim speaking at "Muslim Perspectives on Peacebuilding" conference Oct. 12-13, 2012

Claremont Lincoln University in Claremont, California is organizing a conference in October titled Muslim Perspectives on Peacebuilding. Imam Salim is honored to be chosen as one of the presenters at this two day conference. Center for Global Peacebuilding Holds Groundbreaking … Continue reading

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