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Exemplars for Our Time with Michael Sugich

Hamza Yusuf

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The Sufi Lodge of the Teaching Sheikh Sidi Muhammad Ibn Habib

Sufi Abdullah was charged by his spiritual master to bring a spiritual path to the thousands of Pakistani immigrants who had come to England for material gain but were losing their faith and religion in the process. The 39-year-old retired soldier from humble origins left his family and everything he'd known up to that point and started a new life in a foreign land purely for the sake of God and his messengers, Salah al-LahulahilahilahILahil. By the time he returned to his homeland seven years later, during the same blue suit he'd worn the first time he arrived in England, he had single-handedly established a vibrant spiritual path against all

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