http://www.saqibsaab.com/2007/10/24/imam-suhaib-webb-on-the-californian-wildfires/ Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:08:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.saqibsaab.com/2007/10/24/imam-suhaib-webb-on-the-californian-wildfires/comment-page-1/#comment-165 hellfire caves | News of course Thu, 17 Jan 2008 05:30:40 +0000 http://www.saqibsaab.com/?p=5#comment-165 [...] Imam Suhaib Webb on the California Wildfires and Hellfire [...] [...] Imam Suhaib Webb on the California Wildfires and Hellfire [...]

]]> http://www.saqibsaab.com/2007/10/24/imam-suhaib-webb-on-the-californian-wildfires/comment-page-1/#comment-12 shakib Mon, 29 Oct 2007 06:59:32 +0000 http://www.saqibsaab.com/?p=5#comment-12 i went back to the states after 4 years to attend an educational conference at the hyatt hotel in anaheim. day 3 a smog hung heavy on the disneyland, of palm groves and end-of-timers. it was a strange feeling to come back to the states, 6 years into two self-emolative wars, fumigating by yearly natural calumnies yet on the surface there were no apologies, no cracks on the wall, no signs of humility. the people were not any more emaciated than the happy buddha, the malls were no less emptier than it used to be, the suvs keeps getting bigger. pax americana came back riotously in the baseball games, as bumper stickers, in the newspaper columns. i wondered if the poor in america ever had time between their graveyard shifts, paying their bills and burying their dead, how the pains of the 'other' had been lost on them. in the face of the raging fire still burning, as seen from 30000 feet, i wondered if the horses of the apaches, the cherokies, the black feet who onced roamed proud in these vallies would ever return long after the fire had been put out and the last traces of the giant redwoods gone. i went back to the states after 4 years to attend an educational conference at the hyatt hotel in anaheim. day 3 a smog hung heavy on the disneyland, of palm groves and end-of-timers. it was a strange feeling to come back to the states, 6 years into two self-emolative wars, fumigating by yearly natural calumnies yet on the surface there were no apologies, no cracks on the wall, no signs of humility. the people were not any more emaciated than the happy buddha, the malls were no less emptier than it used to be, the suvs keeps getting bigger. pax americana came back riotously in the baseball games, as bumper stickers, in the newspaper columns. i wondered if the poor in america ever had time between their graveyard shifts, paying their bills and burying their dead, how the pains of the ‘other’ had been lost on them. in the face of the raging fire still burning, as seen from 30000 feet, i wondered if the horses of the apaches, the cherokies, the black feet who onced roamed proud in these vallies would ever return long after the fire had been put out and the last traces of the giant redwoods gone.

]]> http://www.saqibsaab.com/2007/10/24/imam-suhaib-webb-on-the-californian-wildfires/comment-page-1/#comment-10 DeenDriven Fri, 26 Oct 2007 16:08:37 +0000 http://www.saqibsaab.com/?p=5#comment-10 I listened to Purification of the Soul CD set. Helped a lot with Khashu, and putting the topic of P of S into perspective I listened to Purification of the Soul CD set. Helped a lot with Khashu, and putting the topic of P of S into perspective

]]> http://www.saqibsaab.com/2007/10/24/imam-suhaib-webb-on-the-californian-wildfires/comment-page-1/#comment-5 Anonymiss Wed, 24 Oct 2007 23:04:56 +0000 http://www.saqibsaab.com/?p=5#comment-5 Ironic, looks like someone bombed California. Coincidence? I think not! Ironic, looks like someone bombed California. Coincidence? I think not!

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