On the Way Home

My brother Eric uncovered a treasure trove of pictures recently and shared some of them with me. Here's a couple pictures that I think ...

By now it should be clear to anyone who read this blog that I have a major academic/man crush in Seyyed Nasr, and sometimes it passes on to...

"Then [it was] by a mercy from God that thou wert gentle with them. Hadst though been severe [and] hard-hearted they would have scatte...

"Thus did We make you a middle community, that you may be witnesses for mankind and that the Messenger may be a witness for you."...

"The fools among the people will say, 'What has turned them away from the qiblah they had been following?' Say, 'To God b...

"He said, 'My Lord! Appoint for me a sign.' He said, 'Thy sign shall be that thou shalt not speak with men for three night...

Here are some absolutely amazing shots taken by my student Kayle Bailey during our recent trip to Jordan. It's pictures like this that ...