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The farewell to the ground by Gabriele Mandel Khan, the Sufi Master who believed in reincarnation

July 4, 2010 Buddhism
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The Sufi Master Gabriele Mandel Khan died in Milan on July 1 after a long illness. The Sufis are an integral part of the history of religions. The Sufis are the Pure. If you ask one of them if you will not hear a Sufi say yes, because who is out of modesty does not [...]

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For the love of a warrior

April 26, 2010 Islam
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Thursday, April 29 at Milan show up with pleasure (see poster above) that I suggest this book to read. It's called For the love of a warrior (ObarraO Editions), a novel-report (ie true story) that tells new and unknown aspects of a fascinating country, full of lights and shadows, like Afghanistan. It is the story of a journalist [...]

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Napolitano, April 25, Al Gore, information, and Current TV journalists

April 25, 2010 Islam
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The President praised Napolitano on April 25 as "Feast of the reunification of Italy," to strengthen anniversary to create a "new climate" in the country and overcome the opposition. And while the head of state (one that still seems to be endowed with common sense) has invited our political class to a common acceptance of responsibility to go out [...]

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A tree for Neda and the Garden of the Righteous

April 14, 2010 Islam
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The sky was almost cloudless and the air despite the cold spring to Montestella of Milan, a former disaster area after the war and now maintained park where children play, the athletes train and couples embracing. Monday, April 12 morning students, students and ordinary people have honored together with the institutions and promoters [...]

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Philosophizing in Tehran

January 4, 2010 Islam
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In 2005 in Granada - Spain - I interviewed Ramin Jahanbegloo, the Iranian philosopher who in 2006 was imprisoned for five months in the notorious Evin prison, Tehran. The interview took place about a year before his arrest. The philosopher had spoken freely of his country's internal instability and even then it was [...]

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Iran, an exile talks in Vienna ...

December 30, 2009 Islam
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Confusion reigns in Iran. The newspapers these days have spoken DI15 dead. And then clashes, marches and evoking images of Tiananmen Square. Not to mention the arrest of Nooshin Ebadi, the sister of the Nobel Peace Prize to Shirin about his sister said that "did not attend the protests and [...]

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Al Qaeda and the woman with face obscured

December 30, 2009 Islam
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About the article 'Deleting a woman's face is not true Islam "appeared December 29 in Corriere della Sera by Alessandra Murgia. My colleague, Sumaya Abdel Qader interview (see blog Sumaya's Diary), author of Porto the veil, I love Queen. New Italian growing up (Sonzogno, p. 182, € 14.00). [...]

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An Arabic in the Garden of the Righteous

December 15, 2009 Islam
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east no.26 - Minority effect Middle east - Behold an Arab in the Garden of the Righteous by MARINA Gersony A Tunisian Arab, Abdul-Wahab Kahled, intervened to save Jewish lives Following the introduction of anti-Semitic Laws During the Nazi occupation. Now he's the only Arab in line for Israel's "Righteous among the Nations" status. In [...]

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Minarets

December 12, 2009 Immigration
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On November 21 was held in Genoa a theatrical performance at the Teatro dell'Archivolto in collaboration with the Goethe Institut. Title: Virgin black, German Schwarze Jungfrauen. The text is by Feridun Zaimoglu, a writer born in Anatolia in 1964, moved a few years in Germany with his family. German author of [...]

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