The Wind of the Lake, by Aiman

The Wind of the Lake
I long for peace in distress
By my eyes, flowers of sorrow
Grow, and shimmer softly
And the throb of child’s tomorrow
In my blood is pressed for trial
Alone on a desolate street
Haggard poor my eyes meet
Not to witness the happy knolls
Of sand and grass and primroses
With them I sleep in my dreams
And the moan [...]

Culture Contest, Ramadan 1427

Muslim American Society Bay Area presents
Culture Contest: Ramadan 1427
The Muslim American Society in the San Francisco Bay Area is committed to helping the local Muslim community develop its religious, social, educational and cultural identity, while at the same time thrive in and engage with the rest of the bay area community. To that end, we [...]

IAS Member’s book excerpt published in ISLAMICA

Ramadan Mubarak
The new issue of the popular ISLAMICA Magazine, (No. 17), has published an excerpt of Master of the Jinn: A Sufi Novel. (the prologue and first chapter), with a beautiful illustration. This has been done because of the kind efforts of one of its columnists, the mystical poet Daniel Abdal-Hayy Moore http://www.danielmoorepoetry. [...]

Aerosol Arabic September Update

AerosolArabic September Update
Summary
AEROSOLARABIC AT MUSEUM JEWELLERY QUARTER, BIRMINGHAM
Date: Saturday 30th September 2006Time: 1.00 pm – 2.00 pmVenue: Museum of the Jewellery Quarter, 75-79 Vyse Street, Hockley, Birmingham, B18 6HAMohammed Ali of Aerosol Arabic will talk about his views on art and creativity in Islam, and how he has fused graffiti and calligraphy in a contemporary [...]

Visual Dhikr Blog

Salaam alaikum,
Ruh al Alam has finally decided to join the Blogosphere.
http://blog.visualdhikr.com/