Palestine, Islam, and the West
New anti-US mural on the walls of the former US embassy in Tehran
The ‘Muslim Priest’: An Introduction (Part 4)
Christmas-time reading in Texas. December of 2021.
Our Loss of Silence
“Your Old Life was a Frantic Running from Silence…”
Moving Forward
When I was a teenager, I was a fan of Radiohead. As a kid of a divorce living in the later years of the 20th century, their sounds and…
Eid Mubarak!
“Prepare yourself for Eid
Wear new clothes of kindness, and never wear off
Scent yourself with the perfume of love, and spread it…
The Convert Mindset in the West
The last photo of me before I left California in November of 2022. With some beautiful Muslim friends.
A Blessed Ramadan to All!
“O you who believe, fasting is prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you, that you may develop God-consciousness.”…
Resources Along the Way
Since news of my embrace of Islam has now officially gone public, my message inbox has been jammed full and my phone has been ringing off…
The ‘Muslim Priest’: An Introduction (Part 3)
Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem
Heading East
Continuing my ongoing thoughts as a priest-monk becoming Muslim.