Those who have followed Sacred Footsteps for some time will know that one of the things we aim to do...
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In 1879, when presenting a paper on female suffrage, Louisa Bigg told her audience that, “An Eastern traveler, struck with...
“The cannon compels the body, the school bewitches the soul” — Cheikh Hamidou Kane, Ambiguous Adventure The most violent spectacles...
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt commented in his book, The Future of Islam, that Islam needs to “work out for itself a Reformation,”...
When a moral or logical argument cannot be refuted, a common tactic employed by the coloniser, is diversion. Public attention...
Neither Napoleon nor Lenin and Marx are divinely inspired So do not be fooled by their theories But a book...
Listen on iTunes | Listen on Spotify The Islamic sciences were once rooted in an underlying epistemic unity, that existed among all...
Al-Shaykh al-Akbar, ‘The Greatest Master’ Muhyiddin Ibn al-ʿArabi (1165-1240) was born in Murcia, Andalusia in modern day Spain. The period...
A recent headline read: Israeli forces shooting Palestinians in Gaza waiting for aid. We are living through the dying days of...
Something decisively shifted on October 7th for Muslims globally, as we began to realise that our pointless pursuit of personal...
Listen on iTunes | Listen on Spotify A discussion on the need to reintroduce metaphysics based upon the Islamic conception of reality...
The famed Quran reciter and specialist in maqāmāt (modalities of Arabic music) Uthman al-Mawsili was born in 1854 in Iraq during a...
