Love and Gender Harmony in Sufi Islam - Carthage
Presented "Love and Gender Harmony in Sufi Islam: From Rumi to Samiha Ayverdi"
December 10, 2007 - Carthage College, Kenosha, WI
Eyes heavy with sleep, unaware, forgetful.
Still Rabia remains in your presence,
Hoping that you will look on her
With a gaze that keeps here awake to your service.
By your power, Beloved, keep me
Serving you day and night until I meet you face to face.
-Rabia Al-Adawiyya
Presented "Love and Gender Harmony in Sufi Islam: From Rumi to Samiha Ayverdi"
December 10, 2007 - Carthage College, Kenosha, WI