Author Archives: Paul Salahuddin Armstrong

Caliph Ali’s letter to Malik Ashtar (HD)

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BBC Panorama – British Schools, Islamic Rules: AOBM’s response

BBC Panorama programme, screened on the night of 22nd of November uncovered “disturbing evidence that some Muslim children are being exposed to extremist preachers and fundamentalist Islamic groups.” In addition it documented “part-time schools where hate is on the curriculum.” … Continue reading

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Life Is Like A Cup of Coffee

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Eid Al Adha 1431 (2010)

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Salahuddin’s Speech

“The stronger one is the one who can absorb the violence and anger from the other and change it to love and understanding. It is not easy; it is a lot of work. But this is the real jihad.” – … Continue reading

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Imam Ali’s Famous Epistle To Malik Ashtar, Governor of Egypt

Edited by Paul S Armstrong Imam Ali, the fourth Caliph of Islam and the first Imam of the Ahlul Bayt, is well known for his abiding contribution to spiritual thought. In the Arabic world he’s just as famous for being … Continue reading

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Sulha Peace Project Concert for Peace – Amen!

The Sulha Peace Project Concert for Peace, Nov 2008. An amazing evening of music, poetry & spirit for Peace @ SPSA’s church in NYC. The ancient priestly blessing from the Temple of Solomon, with melody by Jai Uttal sung by Gabriel Meyer … Continue reading

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Jihad: Divine Paradox

A missive from the Verandah Vanguard in support of the Redo Pakistan and Other Asias project, wherein the Matronita Minor (as channelled by Sally Deen) presents a Tailorite understanding of jihad. Other Asias: http://otherasias.webnode.com The Tailor: http://thegoodgarment.wordpress.com

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The Mystic’s War Against Terror

By Naila Amat-un-Nur I am delighted to be here this evening, to share with you all some moments of insight and reflection that would hopefully bring us a little closer to the beating of the One, Universal Heart of Love, … Continue reading

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Shaykh Hamza Yusuf & Shaykh Ali Gomaa, ISNA 2010

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