Louis Massignon
The root of the word Badaliya in Arabic, means to replace or exchange one thing for another. The French scholar and spiritual seeker, Louis Massignon (1883–1962), interpreted the word as a willingness to put oneself in the place of another, to give one''s own life for the sake of someone else. This offering of himself for the well-being of his Muslim brothers and sisters was the inspiration for Ma...
The root of the word Badaliya in Arabic, means to replace or exchange one thing for another. The French scholar and spiritual seeker, Louis Massignon (1883–1962), interpreted the word as a willingness to put oneself in the place of another, to give one''s own life for the sake of someone else. This offering of himself for the well-being of his Muslim brothers and sisters was the inspiration for Ma...