Category Archives: Muslim

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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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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Sami Yusuf – Meditation – Salavat

Assalatu wa as-salamu ‘alayk ‘alayka ya Rasul Allah, Assalatu wa as-salamu ‘alayk ‘alayka ya Habib Allah; Assalatu wa as-salamu ‘alayk, ‘Alayka ya sayyidi, (3) ‘Alayka ya sayyidal awwalina wal akhirin. Peace and salutations upon you O Messenger of Allah, Peace … Continue reading

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Intercession on the Day of Resurrection

Narrated Anas The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said, “Allah will gather the believers on the Day of Resurrection in the same way (as they are gathered in this life), and they will say, ‘Let us ask someone … Continue reading

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Yusuf Islam – Father & Son

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Yusuf Islam – In The End

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Intermarriage

By Paul Salahuddin Armstrong As we live in secular societies, a natural result of this, is our children will date whoever they fancy. We cannot watch over them forever. The only option available to us, is to make sure we’ve … Continue reading

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