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Jun
23
“Circling the House of God”: Martin Lings on Hajj

“Circling the House of God”: Martin Lings on Hajj

Martin Lings is a remarkable figure in contemporary Islam. His life spanned nearly the entirety of the 20th century, and
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Jun
18
Yukio Mishima on Islam

Yukio Mishima on Islam

I’ve been exploring what some great figures of Western culture have said about Islam — figures such as Goethe, Tolstoy,
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Jun
01
Saudi Arabia: Beauty & Civilization

Saudi Arabia: Beauty & Civilization

Reporter: What do you think of western civilization? Gandhi: I think it would be a good idea. These words attributed
7 min read
May
28
‘Hermeneutics of Continuity’: My Master’s Final Paper

‘Hermeneutics of Continuity’: My Master’s Final Paper

I graduated from Marquette University in 2021 with a Masters Degree in Theology. I wrote a Master’s paper in
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May
18
Goethe's Embrace of Islam

Goethe's Embrace of Islam

Recently I wrote about Leo Tolstoy’s views regarding Islam, and I was happy to receive a very positive response
7 min read
Apr
24
New YouTube Channel!

New YouTube Channel!

There's not much on it now, but inshallah, there will be new content soon - and regularly. Please
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Apr
23
Honey from Paradise

Honey from Paradise

Here is a picture of the Garden promised to the pious: rivers of water forever pure, rivers of milk forever
9 min read
Apr
19
Coming soon

Coming soon

This is Honey from Paradise, a brand new site by Sa'id Abdul Latif that's just getting
Apr
02
From Moscow to Mecca: Preparing for Umrah

From Moscow to Mecca: Preparing for Umrah

I’ve only gone on one real ‘pilgrimage’ before in my life. In 2013, I travelled to Moscow — our beloved ‘Third Rome’ — during my time as a…
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Mar
17
Lent & Ramadan: Seasons of Faith

Lent & Ramadan: Seasons of Faith

“Let us cleanse our senses and we shall see God.”
11 min read