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Sufi shrines in China

Posted on August 11, 2017 by Imam Salim Chishti

New York-based artist visits enduring symbols of collective memory and faith in desert environment in northwest China Photographer Lisa Ross is interested in exploring the liminal spaces where faith, culture and abstraction meet. In her latest exhibition in Dubai, Living … Continue reading →

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Devotees throng Kalaburagi to witness 613th Urs-e-Sharief

Posted on August 10, 2017 by Imam Salim Chishti

Kalaburagi is also known as Gulbargah and is near Hyderabad, India. Thousands of devotees cutting across religious lines thronged the streets of historic city to participate in the famous sandal procession to mark the beginning of the four-day 613th Urs-e-Sharief … Continue reading →

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Sufi Music enthrals audience at RAC – PakObserver

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Imam Salim Chishti

Rawalpindi Sufi Music enthralled a large number of people who gathered for Independence Day celebrations under auspices of Rawalpindi Arts Council. The main performers of the Sufi Musical Night were Qurban Niazi (TI), Ghulam Abbas Farasat, Maria Kanwal and Aqdas … Continue reading →

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Kul Am Wa Antum Bi Khair!

Posted on October 1, 2016 by Imam Salim Chishti

Today marks the first of Muharram 1438. A greeting of happy new year to all! The wonderful calligraphy depicts the traditional “May you greet every year in good health” In that greeting includes one’s physical, spiritual and psychological health as … Continue reading →

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At World Sufi Forum, Leaders Call For Peace, Condemn Violence

Posted on March 22, 2016 by Imam Salim Chishti

Four-day World Sufi Forum in Delhi which witnessed gathering of prominent Sufi leaders from across the world made a unanimous call for peace and compassion. At the meet, Sufi leaders from Canada, US, UK, South Africa and Pakistan condemned terrorism … Continue reading →

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