The quieter you become the more you are able to hear.
Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi (1207 - 1273 CE)


Erasing Islam from the Poetry of Rumi
A few of years ago, when Coldplay’s Chris Martin was going through a divorce from the actress Gwyneth Paltrow and feeling down, a friend gave him a book to lift his spirits. It was a collection of poetry by Jalaluddin Rumi, the thirteenth-century Persian poet, translated by Coleman Barks. “It kind of changed my life,”



When Does the Soul Enter a Fetus?
A draft opinion suggests the US Supreme Court is poised to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, according to a Politico report released May 2, 2022.



Is abortion allowed in a 23 week abnormal pregnancy
My 19-year-old wife is 23 weeks pregnant. Early in the pregnancy we discovered that the pregnancy was abnormal because the ultra-sound revealed the presence of twins with only one of them alive.



Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan Visits Southern California
The Los Angeles American Muslim community gathered at the Islamic Center of Southern California (ICSC) to hear from Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, as he addressed the community of Los Angeles in a gathering that perfectly illustrated the spirit of Surat Al-Hajarut 49:13: Men and women from the most pluralistic faith group in America, with every race and ..



Cartier’s unexpected links to Islam
Luxury brand Cartier is the subject of a new exhibition across the pond that will explore its relationship with Islam. The