2024 Program Leaders

Imam Jamal Rahman

Imam Jamal Rahman is a popular speaker and author of numerous books on Islam, Sufi spirituality, and Interfaith relations.  Along with the Interfaith Amigos, he has been featured in the New York Times, CBS News, BBC, and various NPR programs.  Jamal is co-founder and Muslim Sufi Imam at Interfaith Community Sanctuary, and adjunct faculty at Seattle University.  He travels nationally and internationally, presenting at retreats and workshops.  Jamal’s passion lies in interfaith community building and activism.

Jamal’s passion lies in interfaith community building and individual spiritual development.  He remains rooted in his Islamic tradition and cultivates inner spaciousness by being open to the beauty and wisdom of other faiths.  By authentically and appreciatively understanding other paths, Jamal feels that he becomes a better Muslim and a more developed human being. This spaciousness is not about conversion but about completion.

Website:  www.jamalrahman.com

Events with Imam Jamal Rahman

Unlocking Secrets of Our Divine Heart
September 12 - 15, 2024

Jamal Rahman Thursday Dinner to Sunday Breakfast This weekend workshop will explore insights and practices from the teachings of Sufi teachers such as Rumi, Hafiz, and Rabia, as well as from the wisdom of Eastern traditions. Our purpose is to evolve into the fullness of our being and deepen our experience of fulfillment and joy in life.  This workshop will benefit people of all faith traditions and even those of no faith tradition who are interested in spiritual healing, guidance, and personal transformation. During our time together we will experience chanting, guided meditation, breathing exercises, gentle Qi Gong movement, and…