Volume 54

Hasanaginica, A Bosnian-Muslim Folk Ballad

A celebrated elegy, part of the world’s literary heritage, rendered here in a fresh translation by Bosnian-Muslim intellectual.

Four Poems on Spiritual Submission: A Muslim Perspective

1 Chickpeas must tolerate Heat for their taste to burst, So they please the palette. The cook does what he must. We are like Moses was, Needing sabr and trust, Submitting to a cause Our Khidr knows is just. 2 ‘Tis in our hearts we pray, Not through words on...