Contemplation

Why the Spiritual Path Does Not Have a Formula

One of the questions I receive most often is: "Can you write a guide on how to be a Sufi?" Or, "Can you teach us the Sufi path step by step?" As much as I would love to hand you a step by step, the truth

Music

What Does Music Awaken Within You?

Every few weeks someone asks me the same question. "Is music haram or halal?" Usually, the hope is a simple answer—a yes or a no. But the more I have reflected on the Islamic tradition, especially through the writings of Imam Al-Ghazali, the more I have