Honoring Our Foremothers: Mirabai
(Unfortunately, I cannot now find my source for the following, but will gratefully credit it when I do! Perhaps I wrote it using a number of different references. I’ve [...]
Spiritual Diversity: Quotations
From The World's Religions, by Huston Smith: “Muslims point out that Muhammad incorporated into his charter for Medina the principle of religious toleration that these verses announce. They regard [...]
Quotation from Andrew Harvey, contemporary mystic, scholar, poet, spiritual activist, on “Paradox”
“All major mystical traditions have recognized that there is a paradox at the heart of the journey…Put simply, this is that we are already what we seek, and that [...]
“Who Can Tell…” a Poem by Sufi Mystic Allama Iqbal
Who can tell what miracles Love has in store for us If only we have the courage To become one with It? Everything we think we know now Is only [...]
Timeline: History of Islam
Islam is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion teaching that there is only one God and that Muhammad is the messenger of God. The word Islam means voluntary “submission” or “surrender” [...]