Remembrance Pages

Persian miniature from the mid-1500s depicting Mohammed ascending to Paradise astride the miraculous horse Buraq, surrounded by angels. In Islamic lore, this event is called the "Miraj," or the Night Journey. From a miniature made to illustrate a copy of the poems of Nizami, called Nizami's Khamsa (Five Poems). Tabriz, Persia, 1539-43. Currently housed in the British Library, London.

Persian miniature from the mid-1500s depicting Mohammed ascending to Paradise astride the miraculous horse Buraq, surrounded by angels. In Islamic lore, this event is called the "Miraj," or the Night Journey. From a miniature made to illustrate a copy of the poems of Nizami, called Nizami's Khamsa (Five Poems). Tabriz, Persia, 1539-43. Currently housed in the British Library, London.

We invite you to enjoy these pages recalling the light of the Qur’an, the Prophet, and his Family. Many of us have come to this equal and affirming path within Islam as a result of experiences of trauma, exclusion, or feeling out of place. We have found healing by allowing our hearts to be present with the sounds and movements of divine guidance in addition to critical inquiry. We have brought the following pages together to invite you to share in those sounds and, perhaps, support your path of healing.

Remembering the Qur'an

Learn to recite Qur'an! "You are my soul and spirit, you are my Fatiha-chanter, become altogether the Fatiha, so that I may chant you in my heart!" --Mawlana Jalaluddin Rumi...

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Remembering our Beloved Prophet

Learn to sing along with al-Kauthar's rendition of the qasida in praise of the Prophet, "Nur al-Huda The Light of Guidance"! ...

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Remembering the Ahl al-Bayt

Remembering the Family of the Prophet through verse and song...

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