Building a Healthy Spiritual Ecosystem for our Community Beloveds, our intention is to open the door to a new way for us to live and be in community together. This past year, Murshid Marz Rida …
Why We Give a Sacrifice
As-salamu 'alaykum, beloveds, everyone at SSC prays that you are well. The month of Dhul Hijjah is almost upon us and that got me thinking again on why we give a sacrifice at 'Eid al-Adha, or at any …
Mid-Shaban Khalwa Offerings
Last night was the 15th night of Sha'ban. While there is debate amongst scholars regarding the appropriate ways to worship on this night, there are many recorded instances of the Prophet Muhammad (may …
When Allah, Most High, Ignites Hearts
Recently, a beloved I know of, but who I had never had a 1:1 conversation with, reached out to me. Last night we had a wonderful conversation. What came up was a sharing of how Sufism, through Sidi’s …
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Question: What’s a favorite teaching of yours?
How are you? As-salamu alaykum, beloveds! This is Shams Wesley (nee Deckter). I want all of you to know that I love you and I miss seeing your smiling, shining faces! Are you well? Are you feeling …
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