The Heart of Islam is a Woman

The most effective way to fight broken ideas is to offer a better idea. Instead of spending precious time and energy fighting bad ideas, I’m offering a far more beautiful and powerful idea that expands the original container: Islam.

The first published book in a series, The Song of the Human Heart: Dawn of the Dark Feminine in Islam doesn’t create a new sect; it offers a parallel reality — Allah’s Islam.

Islam is often called a ’dark religion’ by those who have misunderstood the faith. The Dawn of the Dark Feminine in Islam encourages embracing Islam as a ‘dark’ religion. Islam belongs to the realm of The Dark, the primordial feminine aspect of God. The Dark is the other eye of God alongside the Light, across a face of a great divinity that is nebulous and unknowable.

The Song of the Human Heart: Dawn of the Dark Feminine charts several key Islamic historical events through a metaphysical lens that plays with the non-linearity and fluidity that Islam is known for. At every turn, Islam is speaking to a multi-dimensional reality. From the story of migration (the Hijrah) where all the natural world conspired to protect the Prophet Muhammad, to the Satanic verses that created a vulnerability in faith, to the Night of Power (Laylat al-Qadr) when Islam was revealed to the prophet — the Dark is speaking. The Dawn of the Dark offers a portrait of Islam beyond Man’s Islam…