Sufi shrine in Uzbekistan (Photo: Emily O'Dell)
Why struggle to open a door between us
when the whole wall is an illusion?
— Rumi
It looks like the theme today is green. This Sufi shrine that I visited in Uzbekistan was painted one of the most beautiful shades of green I’ve ever seen. There’s a reason green is so central in Islam and so highly visible at many Sufi shrines along the Silk Road…
