The Veil Written by Farid al-Din 'Attar (1142-1220) Translated by A. J. Arberry 1 We are the Magians of old, Islam is not the faith we hold; In irreligion is...
Let souls be sacrificed for you: it's no longer a matter of life. Soul, I feel the need for you: it's no longer a matter of the world. Among all souls you are...
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FIREFLIES Rabindranath Tagore I touch God in my song as the hill touches the far-away sea with its waterfall. The butterfly counts not months but moments, and...
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DEPARTURE Up, O ye lovers, and away! 'Tis time to leave the world for aye. Hark, loud and clear from heaven the from of parting calls-let none delay! The...
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Partav-e-khur se hai shabnam ko fana'a ki taaleem Mein bhee hun ik inaayat ki nazar hone tak -Mirza...
THE INFLUENCE OF MUSLIM LITERATURE IN THE UNITED STATES HAS GROWN STRONGER SINCE THE SEPT. 11 ATTACKS Jonathan Curiel, San Francisco Chronicle, 2/6/05...
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Program: 5:00 P.M: Program Introductions 5:10: Tar Solo by Mostafa Abbas Zadeh 5:30: Presentation on Inner Music in Sufi Poetry by Dr. Azmayesh 6:30:...
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hazrat Inayat Khan on ISHQ (Divine Love) The Sufi says, "Ishq Allah, Ma'abud Allah - God is love and...
Reason says, "I will beguile him with the tongue;" Love says, "Be silent. I will beguile him with the soul." The soul says to the heart, "Go, do not laugh at...
OH HAPPY DAY when in you presence, my ruler, I shall die! When near the sugar-treasure melting like sugar I shall die! Out of my dust will grow a thousand of...
Spring Giddiness Today, like every other day, we wake up empty and frightened. Don't open the door to the study and begin reading. Take down a musical...
Every moment the voice of Love is coming from left and right. We are bound for heaven: who has a mind to sight-seeing ? We have been in heaven, we have been...
Hello i wanna ask everyone, i have a beautiful song with the following words, if anyone knows the poem please let me know, and anyone wants the song i will be...
Dear Ishtiyaq, Salaam, This is Mowlana's Robaa`ii No. 737 `aasheq ke tavaaZo` na-nomaay-ad che kon-ad? shab-haa ke ba-kooy-e tow na-y-aay-ad che kon-ad? gar...
Dear brother Ishtiyaq Salaam, This song sounds great. Please send it it will be nice to hear it. By the way what language is it? Regards Shezmin ... Send...
Ghazal 119 i don't need a companion who is nasty sad and sour the one who is like a grave dark depressing and bitter a sweetheart is a mirror a friend a...
The Great King is within me. He is my dearest friend. Don't look at my sallow face, Look at how I stand with legs of iron! Always turning toward that one who...
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ look at love how it tangles with the one fallen in love look at spirit how it fuses with earth giving it new life why are you so...
This is beautiful poem by Shaykh Hamza Yusuf. !--> http://www.zaytuna.org/articleDetails.asp?articleID=75 I envy the sand that met his feet I’m jealous of...
Love resides not in learning not in knowledge not in pages and pamphlets Wherever the debates of men may lead that is not the lovers' path Love's branches arch...
Dear Friends A.o.A I have just finished uploading 2nd story from Massanavi Maulana Rumi. It is titled as Khawaja and Hindi Parrot. This story guides you to...
Love is reckless; not reason. Reason seeks a profit. Love comes on strong, consuming herself, unabashed. Yet, in the midst of suffering, Love proceeds like a...
FOUR WEEK SUFI MEDITATION COURSES Starting 6:45pm each Monday, four short talks explore: - the interior experience and unknowable God - non-dualism and the...
Dear Friends A.o.A It’s again green and its “parrot” again. Now it is “The Oilman & The Parrot”. Parrot is just an imitator; it is not a scholar. The...
Dear Friends A.o.A Here is a small opportunity to look deep inside ourselves: Most of us hold ourselves in virtues of high esteem: we are truthful, extremely...
Ghazal 838 if you pass your night and merge it with dawn for the sake of heart what do you think will happen if the entire world is covered with the blossoms ...
Dear friends If you know that couplets where from the Masnavi, please confirm me. 1- I am the falcon of the spirit world Escaped out of the highest heaven 2-...
Dear Dr. Gulec, As-salaamu `alaykum, Nasilsiniz? Found this with an Internet search on the first line. It is by the great American essayist and poet, Ralph...