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Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Paradise – one Muslim’s life of search

by Barney on 5 December 2007

Desperately Seeking Paradise: Journeys of A Sceptical Muslim
by Ziauddin Sardar
(London: Granta Books, 2005)
‘Islam is wearing a beard, a trench coat and a turban,’ a Sufi sheikh in Konya, the Turkish city where the incomparable Rumi is buried, tells Ziauddin Sardar and launches into a discourse on the importance of symbols in Islam, particularly the symbols [...]

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