The Call to prayer
I thought I would post something simple today. I've been busy with life and it's social and financial demands. However, this morning I...
Muslims for ACIM
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I thought I would post something simple today. I've been busy with life and it's social and financial demands. However, this morning I...
So I was speaking to someone about ACIM teachers recently. In the future I see Muslim ACIM teachers filling our space here but until...
So I was just listening to Dr. Ken Wapnick's work titled Love and Be Silent (1). I had to laugh listening and decided I needed to finally...
I was speaking to a mentee of mine recently and the topic of special relationships came up. It got me thinking about how in our lives the...
I'm up late at night the evening before Ramadan and thinking this month I want to do one thing in the Course's direction and one thing...
Ramadan is upon us. May we feel the breeze of it's grace surrounding us in the air we breathe. Rituals from the Course's perspective are...
Ok, so first things first. I know it's all over the internet, but still, this is a spoiler post for the Disappearance of the Universe. If...
So I have to admit something. One is while there is no order of difficulty in miracles, I'm POSITIVE I'm the worst Course student EVER!...
So I wrote a post a few weeks ago about my own deep struggles with forgiveness and lamenting the world I see (1). From that post I got a...
Ok so I'll start with the full quote here from lesson 326: And all Your attributes abide in me, because it is Your Will to have a Son so...
So in the Muslim world we put a lot of credence and value in the concept of the evil eye (Hasad). I think we have gotten it wrong though....
In previous blog posts I wrote about Al Habib Abu Bakr Almashhur (1, 2). His significant modern contribution to Islamic thought was his...
ACIM's greatness is in it's non-dualistic principle so deeply intertwined in every line. To love yourself you forgive another or...
Over the years I've enjoyed the company of elders. It just so happens that in my family we were 'top heavy'. We had more elders raising...
So this Hadith is well known in Sufi circles of Islam. Other Muslim groups dispute it's accuracy and it's sanad (sources). I wanted to...
So you may have wandered on to this site and thought, can this site be truly helpful for me? I thought I would attempt to help answer...
When I met David, I didn't know it at the time, he was already sick. He did this thing he was known for. He looked at me with all of him...
As a Course student I don't find this concept 'easy' or take it 'lightly' (though we shouldn't ever forget to laugh). 1. There is no...
I quoted a verse from the Quran in my title: مرج البحرين يلتقيان. I kept hearing it ring through me as I wrote this post. The Verse is...
I never contacted Al Habib Abu Bakr while he was alive. The Course only got translated into Arabic less then a year before his own death...