Omid Safi

That so many of the po­ems at­trib­uted to Hafez are fake re­veals a West­ern ap­pro­pri­a­tion of Mus­lim spir­i­tu­al­i­ty.

He has spo­ken of in­equal­i­ty and cap­i­tal­ism. Now is the time for Pope Fran­cis to re-open the peace process.