Author Archives: Paul Salahuddin Armstrong

Mawlid Mubarak!

We wish everyone happiness and the blessings of our All-Compassionate God, during this auspicious month of the birth of our dearly beloved Prophet Muhammad, may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him !

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Before you boycott Israel!

Food for thought? No matter what your views on Palestine/Israel, one can but admire the Israelis!

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Removing the Silence on Domestic Violence

The title says it all: Removing the Silence on Domestic Violence, a sermon by Shaykh Hamza Yusuf. Recorded on February 20, 2009 in San Ramon California. http://www.zaytuna.org , http://www.arabicintensive.org , http://www.zaytunacollege.org

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Attacks On Aqeeda of Ahle-Sunnah

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Should We Follow The Madhab Of The People Of Saudi Arabia?

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Should We Follow Reliable Scholars Or Only The Qur’an And Sunnah?

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Sufism and Pakistan

Sufi’s are lovers of truth. The message of Sufis, the mystics who touch our mind and soul, is universal. Because of truth, richness, and its down to earth approach, Sufi philosophy finds a following amongst elite as well as the … Continue reading

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BBC NEWS: Can Sufi Islam counter the Taleban?

Some believe that Pakistan’s mystic, non-violent Islam can be used as a defence against extremism (Photos: Kamil Dayan Khan) By Barbara Plett BBC News, Lahore It’s one o’clock in the morning and the night is pounding with hypnotic rhythms, the … Continue reading

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Purify Your Hearts!

There are better ways of doing things, Than dividing up according to kin. Though boasting emirates and stans, Dire and empty are their plans! Chasing ephemeral in lieu of ethereal, Reaping the bounties of their hands. Present conditions of previous … Continue reading

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A Message To The Sufis

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