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Kamran Pasha: Inside a Syrian Quran School for Women: The Spiritual Roots of a Revolution

We hear so much negative news about Syria and the middle east in general. Much good is happening as well. Progressive people, men, women, are participating quietly in a revolution of thought and custom. Ya Fatah! I say to them. … Continue reading

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International moot on 'Sufism and Peace' in Lahore

The article that the link brings you to is about a conference that is being organized by the International Sufi Council in Lahore, Pakistan. The event looks wonderful and, insha’allah, will be a blessing for all concerned. Here is a … Continue reading

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tehran times : Scholars commemorate Persian Sufi Khwaja Moinuddin in India

Moinuddin Chishti’s Urs is coming up soon (6 Rajab) and articles like this have begun to appear. I thought it would be good to show some of how his influence is so important to Sufism and to India. The link … Continue reading

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The Hindu : Life & Style / Metroplus : Sufi serenade

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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ORIENT 2011: The International Festival of Oriental Music

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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