On Wednesday, January 31, 2017 the Cathedral of St. John the Divine welcomed Imam Feisal and Brad Gooch, the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Smash Cut, Flannery, and City Poet, to discuss Gooch's new biography, Rumi's Secret: The Life of the Sufi Poet of Love (Harper, 2017). The evening also included performances by Persian dance master Rana Gorgani; composer/vocalist Amir Alan Vahab; Mehdi Darvishi; and Hedayat Shafaee. This program was co-sponsored by Alwan For The Arts, ...

Cordoba House and Imam Feisal’s Response to Muslim Ban; Calling for Peaceful Demeanor
On Saturday January 28, Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf spoke at Blessed Sacrament Church at 152 West 71st Street, New York City on the topic of multifaith solidarity, moderation, and shared values among all religions. Father Duffell, pastor of Blessed Sacrament Church, set the stage with reflections on the recent executive order from President Trump banning nationals from several Muslims-majority countries from entering the United States... VIEW NEWSLETTER ...
Imam Feisal: “We are at ‘it is darkest before the dawn'”
Blessed Sacrament Church – January 28, 2017 "We are at 'it is darkest before the dawn.' I believe we're very close to the Age of Isaiah. I believe this is our duty—our obligation—to bring about this age." - Imam Feisal On Saturday January 28, Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf spoke at Blessed Sacrament Church at 152 West 71st Street, New York City on the topic of multifaith solidarity, moderation, and shared values among all religions. Father Duffell, pastor of Blessed Sacrament ...
Join Cordoba House & Imam Feisal for Two Events THIS WEEK!
Join Cordoba House and Imam Feisal for two events in New York City on January 28 and 31. On Saturday, January 28, Imam Feisal will speak at Blessed Sacrament Church in New York City about the fundamentals of the Islamic faith and how people of all faiths can forge relationships of trust and solidarity. Imam Feisal will also discuss the importance of spirituality, moderation and spirituality and its core values, and common ground between Islam and Christianity. Then, on Tuesday, January ...