Marylebone Scriptural Reasoning

On Saturday 23rd May 2015 members of MTO Sufi Society ® were invited to attend a text based Interfaith Practice organized by Marylebone Scriptural Reasoning which took place during the Tikkun Leil Shavuot at the Liberal Jewish Synagogue in St John’s Wood, London. The panelists included: Rabbi Helen Freeman from West

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Haringey Standing Together

The MTO School of Islamic Sufism ® were invited by the Mayor of Haringey, to an interfaith gathering in Bruce Castle Museum on Sunday 10th May 2015. It was great to join so many different faith leaders of Haringey, as well as Haringey Council’s Leader, Chief Executive and other senior

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Birthday Celebration of Sri Ramakrishna

On 1st March 2015, MTO Sufi Society® was invited to join in the Birthday Celebration of Sri Ramakrishna together with other faith leaders and local representatives. Requested to present a speech on the topic of Unity in Diversity, Harmony & Peace, the Sufi perspective was shared with those present. We thank the

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Melodies of Unity

MTO Sufi Society® and Highgate Synagogue hosted the Melodies of Unity event at MTO Shahmaghsoudi® London on Sunday 22nd February 2015. The Mayor of Haringey, Kaushika Amin opened the event which was then followed by presentations of live music and poetry from various faith groups including Highgate Synagogue, Hornsey Parish

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Interfaith Women’s Circle

MTO Sufi Society® was invited by the Mayoress of Camden to join the first interfaith ‘Lean in’ women’s circle (inspired by Sheryl Sandberg) on 2 February at JW3 in London. It was a privilege spending the evening with a wonderful group of diverse women from various faiths, generously sharing wisdom

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‘Texts to Live By’ Interfaith Dialogue

MTO Sufi Society® took part in the ‘Texts to Live By’ round table discussion at the London Inter Faith Centre. The topic of the meeting was ‘Truth’  and consisted of presentations from various faith groups. We had the opportunity to present an Islamic perspective of what our sacred scriptures say

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Commissioner’s Roadshow

MTO Sufi Society® attended the Commissioner’s Roadshow event organised by Haringey’s Metropolitan Police Service. The event gave local residents, workers and representatives the opportunity to meet the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service, Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe, listen to his vision for London and raise their concerns, thoughts and ideas.  We

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Quaker Music Concert

MTO Sufi Society® was invited to attend a Quaker music concert at a local Quaker meeting house on 23rd November 2014. The programme consisted of truly inspiration music, song and poetry expressing different interpretations of peace. The event gave us the opportunity to engage in dialogue with the Quakers and

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The launch of Jewish News Interfaith Channel

MTO Sufi Society® was invited to attend the launch of Jewish News Interfaith channel in Parliament on 20th November 2014. Helping to spread positive interfaith news with this initiative, Lord Ahmad and Trevor Pears amongst others gave speeches to mark this event. We would like to thank the organisers for

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