Category Archives: Religious Observance – Islam

The Heart of the Qur’an – Online Course with Omid Safi

A spiritual journey through the Qur’an! See what the Prophet Muhammad, Sufis like Mawlana Rumi and Ibn ‘Arabi, and scholars like al-Ghazali identified as the “Heart of the Qur’an.” – Online course with Omid Safi. Source: The Heart of the … Continue reading

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Al ‘Afuww – The one who pardons (swt)

An invocation for all of us in the new year. Oh Allah truly you are the most forgiving, you love to forgive, so forgive me. Allahmma innaka ‘afuwwun, tuhibbul afwa fa’fu ‘anni. اللَّهُمَّ إِنَّكَ عَفُوٌّ تُحِبُّ الْعَفْوَ فَاعْفُ عنّا (this … Continue reading

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Day of Ashura’a

(This is part of a Khutbah delivered a few years ago about forgiveness and fasting on the Day of Ashura’a) When the Day of Judgment comes, we will without doubt all desire to steer clear from our sins and wish … Continue reading

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Eid Mubarak!

  Eid Mubarak. May the blessings of Allah subahana wa t’ala bring you joy, peace and prosperity! May you have a joyous and blessed Eid al Adha!

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Do not let this time slip away from you – 2nd Friday Ramadan 1441

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم Today I remind myself and I remind you not to let this time slip through your fingers. It is like carrying water in your hands. When you fill your cupped hands there is plenty, … Continue reading

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