Graduating from the School of Love
My dear friends, peace be upon you. As-salamu alaykum. I write this to you from my porch, watching the sun dip below the horizon, painting the sky in hues of saffron and burnt orange—colors that remind me of the dusty earth of Muri, the place where my soul first breathed. I am an old man […]
Finding God in the Everyday
When we speak of the Divine, our minds often rush to grand, magnificent places—the soaring minaret of a mosque, the quiet grandeur of a cathedral, or the lonely peak of a sacred mountain. We imagine we must leave the noise of the world behind to find the stillness of God. But what if this is […]
One Sunrise, One Family
The idea that we are a single universal family is something that fills my heart with immense joy, and it reminds me of the old days in Muri, where my father, a successful merchant, taught my siblings and me to treat everyone with respect, no matter where they came from or what they believed. Now, […]
