Affan Yesvi is a Sufi scholar, columnist, and entrepreneur. As a descendant of the 11th-century Sufi saint, Khawaja Ahmed Yasawi - a mystic, poet, and founder of the Yasaviyya Sufi order in Central ...
Quiz. Which country had a successful court named the Court for the Elimination of Violence against Women, where women could seek redress for any perceived wrong? Was it the United Kingdom, this ...
In January 2021, Qadria Yasini - a judge on Afghanistan's Supreme Court - left for work in Kabul with a colleague, Zakia Herawi. Three men waited until they were in their government-supplied car - and ...
Among the greatest spiritual figures in Indian Sufism, Hazrat Shah Inayat Qadiri stands as a symbol of humility, wisdom, and fearless truth. Though he came from a humble agricultural background, he ...
The healing power of Dhikr is a profound source of spiritual and psychological relief. As an Islamic mindfulness practice, it anchors the soul, calms the mind, and restores emotional balance. Grounded ...
A Cheshire pub and hotel are due for a complete transformation as plans to convert them into a block of flats have gotten the green light. Halton Council's planning chiefs have approved a proposal to ...
When Ayşe Yılmaz discovered the Zikirmatik Pro app during Ramadan last year, she said she appreciated the discipline and calm that it brought to her day. The app reminded her to do the dhikr — a form ...
A Widnes pub and hotel could be turned into flats if new plans are given the green light. An application has been submitted to Halton Borough Council to transform the Kingsway Hotel and pub on ...
Vice President Ma'rufAmin (third from right) leads a collective prayer during the National Collective Dhikr and Prayer activity at Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, on Thursday (August 1, 2024). ANTARA/HO-Biro ...
It was late July 2023 when news began to circulate on social media: The Taliban were going to stone to death an unmarried couple for eloping. The story was repeated in several local media sources ...
The present lecture will serve as an introduction to the art and science of dhikr or “meditative remembrance” in Islamic mysticism or Sufism through a comparative lens. After opening with a survey of ...