Goodbye Beautiful Tress

There is a reason why we bump into the people that we do.  It may be a part of a larger plan, sort of like an unveiling (Kashf) of God’s supreme power reflected through the good qualities and amazing abilities of the people we encounter.
Once you become attached to a person’s personality, it is extremely hard to let [...]

Working on my Senior Thesis…

I am comparing the inner religious dimension of Buddhism to Islam.  The idea behind eliminating dukha (suffering) in Buddhism is so pure and beautiful–it reminds me so much of Tasawwuf.  I have separated my paper into three ideas: non-attachment, self-annihilation, and enlightenment.
The more I study Buddhism, the stronger I become in my own faith.
Islam believes that [...]