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World War II spy Noor Inayat Khan first Indian-origin woman to get Blue Plaque in UK 

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Imam Salim Chishti

Khan’s plaque is set to go up at 4 Taviton Street in Bloomsbury, where she lived as a secret agent during the war. Source: World War II spy Noor Inayat Khan first Indian-origin woman to get Blue Plaque in UK  Published: … Continue reading →

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World Sacred Spirit Festival: An Ode to Sufi Music

Posted on February 24, 2019 by Imam Salim Chishti

World Sacred Spirit Festival Brings The Most Talented Sufi Singers From Across The World Under One Roof. Updated: February 22, 2019 1:18 PM IST By Charu Chowdhary Source: World Sacred Spirit Festival: An Ode to Sufi Music

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In the Chishti shrine in Ajmer

Posted on February 17, 2019 by Imam Salim Chishti

[A wonderful description of this sacred place and reflects many of my own thoughts as well – ISC] Rana Safvi February 17, 2019 00:15 IST Updated: February 17, 2019 13:04 IST Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti attracted kings and peasants alike to … Continue reading →

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The Relevance Of Yunus Emre In Our Time – OpEd

Posted on January 16, 2019 by Imam Salim Chishti

By Dr. Habib Siddiqui Source: The Relevance Of Yunus Emre In Our Time – OpEd No place seems immune these days from instability, violence and insecurity. The worst victims are Muslims – attacked both from within and without the community.

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Between Disengagement and Changing Paradigms – A New Path for America’s Mosques | Guest Contributor

Posted on December 28, 2018 by Imam Salim Chishti

[Note from Imam Salim: This is article is long but well worth reading. It reflects many of the thoughts I have been having over the past ten years or so. I’d like to know your thoughts.] How does one resolve … Continue reading →

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