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Exemplars for Our Time with Michael Sugich

Hamza Yusuf

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How to Write a Book on Sufi Abdullah Al-Womari

There were eminent scholars who were sincere, understood the brief, and they just couldn't write. They wrote academic style language. There was no drama, there was no trajectory of their life, no insights into anything. The other thing that we mentioned is that they all had to have passed away. We didn't want to give the appearance that we were canonizing people while they were alive"

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