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In Memoriam
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Sheik Buchari: The Real Hero
The real hero is the one who can love the other and (who can) change his anger into love and understanding. -
Elijah Mourns the Death of Sheikh Abdulaziz Bukhari
Rising above the banality of politics, he was firm in his spiritual vision, always eager to reach out to others and to make a difference. -
Death of interfaith leader, Sheikh Bukhari
The stronger one is the one who can absorb the violence and anger from the other and change it to love and understanding. It is not easy; it is a lot of work. But this is the real Jihad. -
In Memoriam: Sheikh Abdul Aziz Bukhari
The Naqshabandi Sufi Sheikh Abdul Aziz Bukhari, Ambassador for Peace of the Holy Land, died on June 3 near his home on the Via Dolorosa in the Old City of Jerusalem. -
Sufi sheikh who preached nonviolence laid to rest
A longtime proponent of nonviolence and interfaith unity, Bukhari found his inspiration in Islamic law and tradition, as well as in the writings of Mohandas Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Mandela.