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Khorasani Connections
Khorasan has an ancient and profoundly powerful spiritual resonance radiating from its early shamanistic roots, to Buddha Dhamma, to falsafa and tasawuff. Islamically, many of the most important walis, poets and practices have Khoresani connections, including Rumi, his father, and subsequent family lines. If you include Greater Khoresan, as I do, the list is quite…
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No Options Remain, But This…
We must share truth honestly and openly while we can, calling people to turn from falsity to Truth, to purify and be made whole, and to dream aloud the most beautiful caliphate possible, in order to be of benefit to as many as are “ready to be ready”, and to counter any attempt for a…
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A Vision Rectification and Revival for Afghanistan and the Ummah
Consider: Khorasan in general, but Afghanistan in particular, should be an epicenter of plant medicines, holistic healing modalities, comparative contemplative study and retreat, Eastern Persian language, culture and historical studies as it relates to the spread of Silk Road Buddhism and Sufism. Study of comparative shamanism and trans-Himalayan horticulture, medicines, architecture, etcetera, should also be…
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Deep Dawa; Healing the Ummah as a Whole
The Ummah has been massively traumatized, by design, in a thoroughgoing and systematic manner, for more than forty years, at least. To begin healing as a whole, we must collaborate to be of benefit, in each locality and each region. In this brief brainstorm, I begin with Afghanistan, and expand to other lands. Walk with…
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Islamic Life Scientists, Arise
Ours is a reading tradition. We have not nearly lived accordingly yet as an Ummah, with most Muslims being “subliterate” when it comes to reading people, places, things, and ideas correctly. This has made us overly dependent on religious and secular scholars and has led most Muslims into genetic death and enslavement (not yet fully…
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Islamic Visionaries; Healers, Harmonizers, and Wholemakers
We need visionaries from the Ummah now. Practical collaborative problem solving in harmony with natural law through a prophetic lense or framework. Peacemaker mode, harmonizers of conflicts, reconcilers. Healers. Wholemakers. Copyright © All Rights Reserved
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An Upright Ummah and “Deep Dawa” (a stream of consciousness draft)
The Ummah is presently in a low and degraded state, but Allah changes the status of those who first seek to transform their hearts. Let us consider what this might entail. Who do non-muslims and critically thinking, deep-hearted Muslims worldwide look at as recent examples of excellence within the Ummah, nowadays? No one of worldwide…