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The Diwan Project – Shamaati Shimecha

The song is categorized as a ‘Piyut Teiman’ – Traditional devotional song of Yemenite (Jewry) that has entered into their cultural liturgy (prayers). The Yemenite dialect of Hebrew is an ancient form that resembles Arabic phonetically. Hebrew, Arabic and Aramaic … Continue reading

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1 Chronicles (21:14-17)

So the LORD sent pestilence upon Israel: and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men. And God sent an angel unto Jerusalem to destroy it: and as he was destroying, the LORD beheld, and he repented him of the evil, … Continue reading

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Heraclius

Narrated Abdullah bin Abbas Abu Sufyan bin Harb informed me that Heraclius had sent a messenger to him while he had been accompanying a caravan from Quraish. They were merchants doing business in Sham (Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, and Jordan), at … Continue reading

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Towards an Understanding of the Jewish/Sufi

The narrative of history always represents the specific political and cultural biases of those who have power, and who want the past to fit into their vision of the present. Hardly offering an objective view of the past, history is … Continue reading

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Abraham Maimonides: A Jewish Sufi

The open-minded practice of Sufism is known as a mystical system that can easily attract believers from other religions. Today, as in the past, Jews, Christians and followers of other religions have flocked to this practice, studying under Sufi masters … Continue reading

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Jihad an-nafs, the Spiritual Struggle

In the name of God, the Lord of Mercy, the Giver of Mercy. “Those believers who stay at home, apart from those with an incapacity, are not equal to those who commit themselves and their possessions to striving in God’s … Continue reading

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From the Depths of Darkness into Light

In the name of God, the Lord of Mercy, the Giver of Mercy “This is a Scripture which We have sent down to you [Prophet] so that, with their Lord’s permission, you may bring people from the depths of darkness … Continue reading

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Dualism, Dualism, Dualism!

By Jake Murray “Let’s take a look at this phenomenon for a moment, shall we? Dualism. Or more specifically, Dualism Dualism Dualism. In the debate between Believers and Dawkinsians (not all Atheists are Dawkinsians, remember!), a key element is the … Continue reading

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Science vs Religion or Science & Religion

By Jake Murray “In the end, we could get rid of every religion in the world and we would still find reasons to hurt, kill, be intolerant and oppress one another. Get rid of religion and people would reorganise along … Continue reading

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