Hadith – Bukhari – Book of Belief – #12

 Narrated Anas: The Prophet said, “None of you will have faith till he wishes for his brother and sister what he likes for himself.”

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Hadith – Bukhari – Book of Belief – #11

Narrated ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr: A man asked the Prophet , “What sort of deeds or (what qualities of) Islam are good?” The Prophet replied, ‘To feed (the poor) and greet those whom you know and those whom you do not know.

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Hadith – Bukhari – Book of Belief – #10

Narrated Abu Musa: Some people asked Allah’s Apostle, “Whose Islam is the best? i.e. (Who is a very good Muslim)?” He replied, “One who avoids harming the Muslims with his tongue and hands.”

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Augustana professor authors book on Sufi poetry – Quad Cities Online

Augustana professor authors book on Sufi poetry

Posted Online: May 18, 2012, 9:58 am

Press release submitted by Augustana College

Professor’s book helps clear up misunderstandings about Muslim poetry

Rock Island, Ill. – University of South Carolina Press has published Dr. Cyrus Zargar’s book Sufi Aesthetics: Beauty, Love, and the Human Form in the Writings of Ibn ‘Arabi and ‘Iraqi. Dr. Zargar, an assistant professor of religion at Augustana, offers an approach to understanding Muslim mystics and perceiving divine beauty and human beauty as one reality.

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Iran participates in “National Seminar” on Sufi Saint Khawaja Moinuddin Chisti (RA)

Iran participates in “National Seminar” on Sufi Saint Khawaja Moinuddin Chisti (RA)

New Delhi, May 19, IRNA – The Islamic Republic of Iran Saturday participated in the “National Seminar” held on the auspicious occasion of the 800th anniversary of globally famous Sufi Saint and Mystic Hazrat Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti which kicked off in New Delhi.

Hojjatoleslam Mehdi Mahdavipour, representative of Iran’s Supreme Leader in India and Syed Mahdi Nabizadeh, Ambassador of Iran to India attended the day long seminar, organized by Universal Association for Spiritual Awareness (UASA), as “Chief Guests”.

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