The World’s Next Religious Freedom Success Story: Uzbekistan | Christianity Today

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Imam Salim Chishti

Officials make their case in DC during the State Department’s religious freedom ministerial. Continue reading →

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Omid Safi’s ‘Radical Love’ recenters Sufi poetry within Islam – Religion News Service

Posted on July 30, 2018 by Imam Salim Chishti

(RNS) — Omid Safi’s new book ‘Radical Love’ offers a reminder to Muslims and non-Muslims alike: You can’t divorce Rumi’s mystical poetry from Islam. Continue reading →

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When Prophets Come Alive

Posted on July 18, 2018 by Imam Salim Chishti

JULY 16, 2018 BY DALIAH MERZABAN

From Muhammad and Rumi, to Jesus and the Virgin Mary, humanity’s prophets and saints are accessible to everyone Continue reading →

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Mystic Mantra: The earliest Sufi woman

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Imam Salim Chishti

When Gabriel (the angel of revelation) brought down the first revelation to the Prophet, he began trembling with great fright and worries. Continue reading →

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Sufi women blazing a new trail in Nablus

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Imam Salim Chishti

A unique group of some 40 women come together each week at a religious school in Nablus to practice Sufi rituals and study the faith. Continue reading →

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