It began in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Accompanied by Dr. Saniaysnain Khan Sahab, we visited the Jame Masjid, where we discovered CPS Qurans displayed in multiple languages. Brother Zaharin Ali kindly provided us with valuable contacts in Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand. Our next stop was the Masjid Negara, the national mosque, which houses the department maintained by volunteers. We were impressed by the CPS Quran translations available for pickup at no cost. The widespread distri

A shipment of the Quran arrived in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Goodword and CPS members participated in a book fair in Kuala Lumpur

By Asad Pervez, Center for Peace & Spirituality USA BOSTON- Juneteenth — June 19th — marks the day in 1865 when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to inform the last enslaved people in the nation that they were free, more than two years after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. As we celebrate this milestone in American history, we should also sit with some deeper questions: Who were the first people to be enslaved? How far back does this darkness

By Asad Pervez, Center for Peace & Spirituality USA BOSTON (June 19, 2026) — Juneteenth — June 19th — marks the day in 1865 when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to inform the last enslaved people in the nation that they were free, more than two years after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. As we celebrate this milestone in American history, we should also sit with some deeper questions: Who were the first people to be enslaved? How far back do

By Asad Pervez, Center for Peace & Spirituality USA BOSTON— Around two million people from around the world are currently in Mecca participating in the annual pilgrimage of Hajj. Each year, an estimated 20,000 Americans travel from the United States to Mecca to take part. As one of the five pillars of Islam, every Muslim who is of sound mind and has the means is obliged to make the Hajj pilgrimage at least once in their lifetime. Hajj is a pilgrimage, when undertaken with

By Asad Pervez, Center for Peace & Spirituality USA BOSTON (May 26, 2026) — Around two million people from around the world are currently in Mecca participating in the annual pilgrimage of Hajj. Each year, an estimated 20,000 Americans travel from the United States to Mecca to take part. As one of the five pillars of Islam, every Muslim who is of sound mind and has the means is obliged to make the Hajj pilgrimage at least once in their lifetime. Hajj is a pilgrimage, when un

Dr. Muhammad Amjad Saqib Brings Message of “Hope Over Poverty” During Visit to Interfaith Center BOSTON— The founder of the globally recognized microfinance movement Dr. Muhammad Amjad Saqib visited the newly opened location of Center for Peace & Spirituality USA last month, taking a tour of the facility and engaging in discussions on spirituality, social service, and community development. The Center for Peace & Spirituality USA (CPS USA) is an organization inspired by the t

WALTHAM, MA (May 13, 2026) — The founder of the globally recognized microfinance movement Dr. Muhammad Amjad Saqib visited the newly opened location of Center for Peace & Spirituality USA last month, taking a tour of the facility and engaging in discussions on spirituality, social service, and community development. The Center for Peace & Spirituality USA (CPS USA) is an organization inspired by the teachings of renowned Islamic scholar and peace activist Maulana Wahiduddin K

Dr. Muhammad Amjad Saqib Brings Message of “Hope Over Poverty” During Visit to Interfaith Center WALTHAM, MA (May 13, 2026) — The founder of the globally recognized microfinance movement Dr. Muhammad Amjad Saqib visited the newly opened location of Center for Peace & Spirituality USA last month, taking a tour of the facility and engaging in discussions on spirituality, social service, and community development. The Center for Peace & Spirituality USA (CPS USA) is an organizat

WALTHAM, MA— The Center for Peace & Spirituality USA (CPS USA) has announced the opening of its new Massachusetts location, expanding its mission to promote peace, spirituality, and interfaith dialogue. The new center, located at 391 Totten Pond Road, Suite 402 in Waltham, will serve as a gathering place for individuals of all backgrounds to explore spiritual ideas, engage in meaningful conversations, and participate in educational programs designed to foster understanding

Dr. Mohammad Ashraf Kashmiri, a medical doctor, is currently working on a project titled: The Prophetic Continuum. The book is inspired by the ideas of Maulana Wahiduddin Khan on peace and reconciliation. Dr. Ashraf has dedicated this project to Maulana Sahib, whom he regards as his Ustad. He visited the CPS International Center April 26, 2026 and gave a very interesting and creative presentation. We will keep you all posted once the book is released.

CPS International’s two-day Ulama Peace Conference was inspired by the teachings of Maulana Wahiduddin Khan, highlighting peace, dialogue, and constructive engagement as central to Islamic thought. These glimpses capture moments of reflection, learning, and unity among scholars.

Quran translations in multiple languages kept for the visitors of Selimiye Mosque in Cyprus.

We did an event (4/13) with Dr. Amjad Saqib at the CPS USA center. Most of the crowd were research students from Harvard who were doing their PhDs. Many of them already knew of Maulana Sb and were very happy to see the center and took books for themselves and their friends at Harvard. They are looking forward to staying connected and coming back for more events/interactions. Dr. Amjad Saqib himself said he always felt a connection with Maulana Sb and related to his thinking.

04.16.26 | The South Asian Times Waltham, MA: The Center for Peace and Spirituality USA (CPS USA) announced the opening of its new Massachusetts location, expanding its mission to promote peace, spirituality, and interfaith dialogue.

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan’s Legacy Enters Boston Area Through a New Hub to Promote Peace, Dialogue, and Spiritual Growth. WALTHAM, MA (April 13, 2026) — The Center for Peace and Spirituality USA (CPS USA) today announced the opening of its new Massachusetts location, expanding its mission to promote peace, spirituality, and interfaith dialogue. The new center, located at 391 Totten Pond Road, Suite 402 in Waltham, will serve as a gathering place for individuals of all backgroun

A testimony from a CPS USA team member, sharing their experience at the AWP Conference and Bookfair. "The last three days were filled with meaningful encounters and heartfelt conversations. People from many different backgrounds stopped by our booth to receive a complimentary copy of the Qur’an and talk with us. What touched me most was the sincerity and openness of the visitors. Several pastors came by and appreciated this kind of community outreach. They said sharing spirit