CMES Colloquium: Radical Love: Rumi and His Ancestors from the Mystical Tradition of Islam

Omid Safi is a professor of Islamic studies at Duke University. His research features both Sufism in the classical age and debates in contemporary Islamic thought. Omid is the editor of Progressive Muslims: On Justice, Gender, and Pluralism. His Memories of Muhammad is an award-winning biography of the Prophet Muhammad. His most recent book is Radical Love: Teachings from the Islamic Mystical Tradition, and was published by Yale University Press.