Author Archives: Imam Salim Chishti

Khutbah – 5/20/2011 – Forgiveness

Posted on May 22, 2011 by Imam Salim Chishti

As salaam alaykum! Islam attaches great importance to the concept of pardoning of sins by Allah (swt) so that we may be saved from Hellfire. On several occasions, The Holy Quran gives such prayers as 002.286 رَبَّنَا لا تُؤَاخِذْنَا إِنْ … Continue reading →

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The Hindu : Life & Style / Metroplus : Sufi serenade

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Imam Salim Chishti

This past February my wife and I spent time in Ajmer with Pir Inam Gudri Shah Baba V. The time we spent with him was a wonderful experience. Part of that wonderful experience was meeting Shye Ben-Tzur and his wife. … Continue reading →

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Kutbah 5/13/2011 – Prepare for Hajj and for Life

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Imam Salim Chishti

‘Amr ibn Al-‘Aas narrates, “When Islam entered my heart, I went to the Messenger of Allah and said, ‘Give me your hand so that I may pledge allegiance to you.’ The Prophet (SAW) spread his hand, but I withdrew mine. … Continue reading →

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ORIENT 2011: The International Festival of Oriental Music

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Imam Salim Chishti

ORIENT 2011: The International Festival of Oriental Music May 11, 2011 By Laurence Boyce TALLINN – The only festival in Northern Europe dedicated to authentic Asian music brings singers from far flung regions such as India, Tibet and Burma to … Continue reading →

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Islam religion of dialogue not of weapons | APP ( Pakistan's Premier NEWS Agency )

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Imam Salim Chishti

Islam religion of dialogue not of weapons ISLAMABAD, May 8 (APP): Prophets and saints spread the teachings of Islam through dialogue not through weapons and asked the Muslims to live with peace, forge unity and inculcate values of love, brotherhood … Continue reading →

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