Archive for March, 2021

Find a Little Light This Holiday Season- Interview with the New York Times

By • Mar 13th, 2021 • Category: Media Coverage

At the end of a tough year, spiritual leaders offer some ways to prepare yourself for whatever comes next.


Pure Heart

By • Mar 13th, 2021 • Category: Lectures, Quran Study

Session 6: Pure / sound heart is a key requirement for “meeting God”. The Quran informs that Prophet Abraham came to meet God only when he had acquired a pure heart (قلب سلیم). According to the Gospel of Matthew, when Thomas asked Jesus: “Lord, show us the Father, and it will be enough for us.” Jesus told Thomas,  “blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.”  For this reason, Sufi Muslims view the heart as a sacred place, where the seeker’s journey to unite with God, ends. In this presentation, we will explore Pure / Sound Heart (قلب سلیم) in the Quran.

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