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: , skip to main skip to sidebar بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Sufi News and Sufism World Report Primarily an archive of news reports from around the world concerning Sufis and Sufism . Editor-in-chief : Dr . Alan Godlas Managing Editor on leave Marina Montanaro Thursday , February 25, 2010 Visiting the Shrine of Hasti Bibi in Ahmedabad , India Hasti Bibi like Jalebis by KUMAR MANISH , TIMES NEWS NETWORK Times of India , Feb 20, 2010 In Ahmedabad,when a child is sick,worried parents often carry the infant to a tiny dwelling in a Jain neighbourhood,the humble shrine or gokhlo of Hasti Bibi.An empathetic Muslim woman whose ability to heal through laughter has accorded her saintlike status,Hasti Bibi the laughing saint does not stop to check whether the teary eyes are that of a Hindu or Muslim . parent Tejal Vadke,29,the owner of a jewellery shop opposite the shrine,prays to her every day . During exams,we used to keep our pen at the shrine before we left for the exam centre.Whenever I am faced with any problem,I come to Hasti Bibi for help and she has always made me smile , says Vadke.His father brought young Tejal to the shrine when he was a . boy The gokhlo is a simple marble cavity with
Updated: 2010-02-24 08:33:59
Home About Stray Reflections : Feeds Posts Comments Mawlid Mubarak February 24, 2010 by chaiwala یا محمّد نور مجسّم یا حبیبی یا مولآی تصویر کمال محبّت تنویر جمال خدائی O Muhammad , O radiance entified O my Beloved , O my Master picture of Love perfected Illumination of Beauty Divine Who can portay your beautiful qualities Who can praise you exalted station Lost in this journey’s dustcloud is the flight of Gabriel , the trusted Seekers of just one glance from you sacrificed to just one word from you all are maddened by your love all minds lost to you ma ajmalaka” , your form ma ahsanaka” , your character ma akmalaka” , your greatness in your being all creation lost You , the leader of the day of intercession Guide of the caravan of grace and bounty with you has Adeeb this relation he the slave , and you his master be Posted in Culture Islam Mawlid Music Naat Sharif No Comments Yet Comments RSS Leave a Reply Click here to cancel . reply Name required E-mail will not be published required Website Notify me of follow-up comments via . email Notify me of new posts via . email This thirst in our souls is the attraction of Water we belong to It and It belongs to us . Hz Mawlana . Rumi
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: : skip to main skip to sidebar بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Sufi News and Sufism World Report Primarily an archive of news reports from around the world concerning Sufis and Sufism . Editor-in-chief : Dr . Alan Godlas Managing Editor on leave Marina Montanaro Monday , February 22, 2010 Salam Ahmad : Stealing Jihad Back w Rock Roll Salman Ahmad Talks Rock and Roll Jihad” in New York City by Adnan Sabih 2 17 10 12:34 PM in Elan : The Guide to Global Muslim Culture Salman Ahmad , the legendary King of Pakistani Rock” and founder of the popular band , Junoon , rocked the sold-out standing room only crowd at the posh Aicon Gallery in New York City on February 3rd . Salman was promoting his new book Rock Roll Jihad : A Muslim Rock Star’s Revolution , 8221 a journey of how Ahmad uses his junoon passion for music to strive and struggle jihad to bring about unity between the U.S . and the Muslim world , raise humanitarian awareness , and bring about positive social change in Pakistan . Junoon is one of the most popular bands from South Asia , with over 30 million records sold . Salman entered the stage area with his guitar in hand to a roaring applause at the packed house . The audience was
Updated: 2010-02-22 13:00:03
: skip to main skip to sidebar بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Sufi News and Sufism World Report Primarily an archive of news reports from around the world concerning Sufis and Sufism . Editor-in-chief : Dr . Alan Godlas Managing Editor on leave Marina Montanaro Monday , February 22, 2010 Pakistan's president to inaugurate March conference on Sufism and Peace' President to inaugurate moot on Sufism Peace’ Thursday , February 18, 2010, The International News Islamabad The International Writers Conference on Sufism Peace’ will be inaugurated by President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani is expected to chair its concluding . session Chairman Pakistan Academy of Letters PAL Fakhar Zaman said this while addressing the meeting of the management committee of the International Writers Conference , held at PAL here Wednesday to finalise the arrangements of the conference to be held in March this . year Fakhar Zaman said it was Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed’s desire that PAL should hold the International Writers Conference to highlight Pakistan in the international literary scenario . She expressed that wish on the occasion of her address to the inaugural session of
Updated: 2010-02-22 07:52:00
Osama Saeed, SNP parliamentary candidate for Glasgow Central makes the following commitment:
"I will ... if elected this year, work across the House of Commons to establish an all-party inquiry into Islamophobia. We have precedent in this from the similar committee looking into anti-semitism which examined the causes and made recommendations on the way forward. Rigourous investigation needs to be brought to the phenomenon of Islamophobia to stop the hate spiralling further in the tough years to come."
Rolled Up Trousers, 19 February 2010
Updated: 2010-02-21 09:57:24
Today commemorates a universal day of mourning by Muslims, social activists and lovers of peace. On February 21, 1965, Malcolm X was assassinated in New York. His death was a tremendous loss for many communities.
Here are some ideas on how you can honor Malcolm X on his death anniversary, during Black History Month and throughout [...]
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Shaykh Abdulkarim Yahya has initiated his own blog – The Interpreter’s Path! He has shared with his readers and students a special gift for the month of Rabi al-Awwal, the Islamic month which has been honored with the birth of the Last Messenger, Prophet Muhammad sal Allahu alayhi wasalam.
Shaykh Abdulkarim’s beloved teacher, Habib Umar bin [...]
Updated: 2010-02-17 17:56:19
Lent which begins today, Ash Wednesday, and continues until Easter, is observed by many Christians. Lent observances are similar to Ramadan with fasting and personal spiritual reflection.
The season which may have been observed as a more strict fast in the early days of Christianity is now observed as a semi-fast during Lenten. Some faithful [...]
