Healing Sufi Chanting Traditions, Part 1

Third of 13 amazing classes in our special online series, “Healing Sounds of the Wisdom Traditions” with Yuval Ron. Experience Yuval’s transmission of the ecstatic and introspective practices of Sufism . This holistic practice of sacred chanting, transcendent...

The Crown Jewel of UOS: The Year 4 MA Program

By Rahima Schmall The Year four Spiritual Healing and Counseling class recently facilitated a Healing Intensive Retreat as a final step in their graduation process, and it was truly inspirational. Ten participants with a variety of physical and emotional issues came...

Congratulations to our Graduates!

On Friday March 6th, a beautiful blue day here at the land, the University of Sufism pharmacy rx held our graduation ceremony, granting Year Four graduates Masters Degrees in Peacemaking, Healing and Counseling, and Ministry. Ministry graduate Nura Carolyn Ducca...

Miracle After Miracle

Q&A with Peacemaking MA student Donna Jamila Crews Finney UOS: What first drew you to attending UOS (in its earlier incarnation)? Jamila: I was a social worker. In Austin, we were sending 7 or 8 people to school a year and they were coming back with years off...

How Divine Intervention Led to Sufi U

A Texas native, Mastura attended a workshop with Ibrahim Jaffe when he visited Austin in 1998. Mastura remembers thinking to herself, “This was nice, but I don’t feel inclined to join the school.” A few nights later, Mastura sat straight up in bed in...