We’ve digitized the revelations — does our rehearsed recita… - Dawud Wharnsby

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We’ve digitized the revelations — does our rehearsed recitation go any deeper than our throats? Our calls to prayer they seem to rise up to the skies, conferences and lectures, seminars for you and I. The words that blow away with the nasheed that make us cry, yet why are the drums so silent?

Dawud Wharnsby

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About Dawud Wharnsby

Dawud Wharnsby (born David Howard Wharnsby on 27 June 1972) is a Canadian Muslim singer-songwriter, poet, performer, educator and television personality who is a proponent of the principles of Islam, Unitarian Universalism, and Perennial Philosophy.

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Birth Name: David Howard Wharnsby

Also Known As: Dawud

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