Category Archives: Religious Observance – Islam

New Persian exegesis of Quran published

Posted on December 19, 2018 by Imam Salim Chishti

© Provided by Tehran Times Hojjatoleslam Mostafa Borujerdi (3rd L), Ayatollah Seyyed Mostafa Mohaqeq-Damad (4th L) and several unidentified clerics unveil “Tafsir Shams”, a new Persian exegesis of the Holy Quran, at the Interna I hope someone will translate this … Continue reading →

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The Quran’s message of balance includes diet

Posted on December 12, 2018 by Imam Salim Chishti

Diet plays a very important role in the daily life of a believer. It is therefore necessary to ensure that the physical body is kept healthy so that the soul and spirit may also remain healthy.

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Morocco’s ‘pilgrimage of the poor’ honours Sufi saint | GulfNews.com

Posted on August 22, 2018 by Imam Salim Chishti

[Note from Imam Salim: I have been here several years ago. Beautiful village and shrine, inhabited by beings seen and unseen. Spiritually uplifting.] Idris a descendant of Prophet Mohammad founded Morocco s first Islamic dynasty in the late eighth century

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Reading the Quran: A Primer in History, Facts and Context

Posted on July 8, 2018 by Imam Salim Chishti

The Quran is certainly unlike most books most modern audiences are familiar with, because unlike them, it does not present a linear argument. Understanding 

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Mystic Mantra: Spiritual illumination of Wahdat-ul-Wujood

Posted on April 26, 2018 by Imam Salim Chishti

Asian Age, April 26, 2018 Ghulam Rasool Dehlvi The Sufi philosophy of Wahdat is actually derived from Tawheed, the basic Islamic tenet of monotheism. India’s mystics — both rishi-munis and Sufi saints — were able to go beyond the man-made … Continue reading →

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