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• Shekinah and Sakinah: The Indwelling

  Posted on Monday November 9th, 2009 at 05:25 in sound, Mysticism, silence, kabbalah, sufism, jewish mysticism, sakinah, shekinah, sufi reflections

  Image via Wikipedia The beginning of movement is stillness. The beginning of sound is silence. Within every dance of creation, the flutter of a bird’s wings, the explosion of a star, the hand that heals an injured child, is stillness at ...

• Justice and Well-Being Kiss Each Other

  Posted on Sunday November 8th, 2009 at 05:37 in Mysticism, kabbalah, religion and spirituality, sufism, sufi, interfaith dialogue, islamic mysticism, jewish mysticism

  Image via Wikipedia I was just speaking to a friend on SU about the film Bab’Aziz and said how I feel the mystic tradition of all religions comes very close to the core reality of being. For me it is the Sufi path but I also find inspiration ...

• A Poem of Sufi Love from Maryam

  Posted on Monday October 26th, 2009 at 07:17 in poetry, tasawwuf, sufi poetry, sufi path

  Sometimes I write about poetry here and sometimes I write poetry myself. Today I read the following poem on the tasawwuf blog of my sister on the path, Maryam It is beautiful and with its words it captures the impossibility of capturing the Ineffable...

• Layla and Majnun and the Soul’s Longing for the Real

  Posted on Sunday September 20th, 2009 at 06:19 in Mysticism, dhikr, sufi reflections, layla and majnun

  Image via Wikipedia In this beautiful miniature painting that illustrates a scene from Nizami’s telling of the folk story of Layla and Majnun we see Majnun in the wilderness longing for his beloved Layla who he is forbidden from seeing. With...

• Unveiling the Garden of Love

  Posted on Sunday September 20th, 2009 at 05:55 in poetry, Mysticism, sufism, sufi, sufi path, suggested books to read, layla and majnun, gita and govinda

  Two well loved stories of love from the Sufi and the Hindu traditions where both serve as metaphors for the love of the Beloved clipped from astore.amazon.com Discover the common ground shared between Islamic Sufism and Hind...

• Eid Mubarak

  Posted on Sunday September 20th, 2009 at 05:36 in Islam, sufi, eidmubarak

  Eid Mubarak to all my dear friends and readers! May blessings abound throughout the world! Posted in Islam, Sufi Tagged: EidMubarak ...

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