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2024 International Gathering!
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All teachings are in Central Time.
Thursday Sept. 19th
- 6:30-7:30 pm: Welcome & Announcements – Ibrahim Jaffe, Wadude Laird, Abdullah Aylward – Zoom 1
- 7:45-9:00 pm: Dhikr & Music – Ibrahim Jaffe; Laila Brady, Sue Salaam Young, Sara Rahima Khan – Zoom 1
Friday Sept. 20th
- 9:00-9:30 am: al-Wird – Amina al-Jamal – Zoom 1
- 9:30-11:00 am: Joy of Spiritual Friendship – Ibrahim Jaffe – Zoom 1
- 11:30 -12:30 pm: Stories about Sidi– Salih Kent – Zoom 1
- 2:00-2:30 pm: Jumu`ah prayer – Abdul Haqq Godlas – Zoom 2
- 3:15-5:00 pm: Our Code of Adab: Compassionate and Ethical Approaches to Power – The Ansar Council and Nura Laird/Mahabbah Young – Zoom 1
- 3:15-5:00 pm: The Journey of the Spirits to the Place of Happiness (tariq al-arwah al-billat al-afrah) – Mahdi al-Jamal – Zoom 2
- 6:30-7:15 pm: Sufi Ice Cream Social with Magic Show! – Zoom 2
- 7:45-9:00 pm: Dhikr & Music – Ibrahim Jaffe; Laila Brady, Sue Salaam Young, Sara Rahima Khan – Zoom 1
Saturday Sept. 21st
- 9:00-9:30 am: al-Wird – Amina al-Jamal – Zoom 1
- 9:30-11:00 am: Building the Bridges of Unity – Ibrahim Jaffe – Zoom 1
- 11:30 -12:30 pm: The Complementarity of Psychospiritual Work: Walking the Sufi Way, Here and Now– Abdul Haqq Godlas – Zoom 1
- 11:30 -12:30 pm: The Shariah of Power – Maryam Thea Elijah – Zoom 2
- 2:00-3:30 pm: Divine Names of Unity – Amany Shalaby – Zoom 1
- 2:00-3:30 pm: Calligraphy of the Names – Ali Omar Pacheco – Zoom 2
- 3:45-5:00 pm: When you Walk toward Allah (al-iqballu al-Allah) – Mahdi al-Jamal and Salih Kent – Zoom 1
- 5:30-7:00 pm: Dinner
- 8:00–1:00 am: Khalwa – Zoom 1
Sunday Sept. 22nd
- 9:00-9:30 am: al-Wird – Amina al-Jamal – Zoom 1
- 9:30-10:30 am: Community Initiatives and Organization Offerings – The Ansar Council,
Shadhiliyya Sufi Communities (SSC), The Jami Initiative (JI), University of Sufism (UoS), Institute of Spiritual Healing (ISH), Marifa Foundation – Zoom 1 - 11:00 -12:30 pm: The Path of Unity & Closing Remarks – Ibrahim Jaffe – Zoom 1
Program Recordings
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2024 National Gathering
Alhamdulillah, SSC is hosting its first in-person gathering since Covid! Join us for 4 days in San Marcos, Texas, for love, laughter, teachings, and group worship, insha’allah.
Hijama Training
Hijama (cupping) is a traditional Islamic healing method received and endorsed by the Prophet Muhammad, sallallahu `alayhi wa sallam. SSC and the University of Sufism are jointly sponsoring this training to take place for 2 days at the end of the International Gathering seen above.