–Mullah! What do they do with the old full moons? They cut them up into small pieces and make the stars.
Monthly Archives: March 2015
Listen: this world is the lunatic’s sphere, Don’t always agree it’s real. Even with my feet upon it And the postman knowing my door My address is somewhere else. Hafiz
A certain famous, well-liked and influential merchant came to Bahaudin Naqshband. He said, in open assembly: ‘I have come to offer my submission to you and to your teaching, and beg you to accept me as a disciple.’ Bahaudin asked him: ‘Why do you feel that you are able to […]
The Holy Masters have promised me that whoever sits with us and listens with his heart full of love must come to that same level; their hearts must open to Divine Love. The Masters are not going to abandon us, and we are not going to turn from them as […]
Al-Wasi’ The All-Embracing Exalted and Glorious To Allah belongs the east and the west, so wherever you turn there is the Face of Allah. Surely! Allah is All-Sufficient for His creatures’ needs, All-Knowing. (2:115) He said, “Verily, Allah has chosen him above you, and has increased him abundantly in knowledge […]
While Nasrudin was staying in another town, a local man asked him what three times two was. “Four,” Nasrudin replied. “You are wrong,” the man said. “The answer is six.” “Actually,” explained Nasrudin, “I am not wrong. We use different type of math where I am from.”
Now be silent. Let the One who creates words speak. He made the door, He made the lock, He also made the key. Rumi
Gurdjieff used to tell a parable…. There was a magician who was also a shepherd. He had thousands of sheep to look after and he was a very miserly man so he didn’t want many servants and he didn’t want many watchmen. He did not want to pay anybody […]
Al-Mujib The Responsive Exalted and Glorious He brought you forth from the earth and settled you therein, then ask forgiveness of Him and turn to Him in repentance. Certainly, my Lord is Near, Responsive. (11:61) This name is an attribute of Allah which means the One Who answers prayer. He […]
The masters are not ordinary people, they come with a power in their heart and they take us because we are on their list. Every soul is entrusted to the hands of a master. Who is ready, shall hear in his own heart the echo of his call and will […]
A man noticed Nasrudin digging a hole, and asked him about it. The reply was, “I buried something in this field last month, and I’ve been trying to find it all morning.” “Well,” said the other, “did you have some kind of marking system for it.” Nasrudin said, “Of course […]
No one can keep us from carrying God wherever we go. No one can rob His precious name from the rhythm of my heart, steps and breath. Hafiz
It is reported in the life of a great Sufi mystic, Farid, that a king came to see him. He had brought a present for him: a beautiful pair of scissors, golden, studded with diamonds — very valuable, very rare, something unique. He brought those scissors to present to Farid. […]
“Even if you are photographed in 20,000 poses, You are still one. Great wisdom lies in this. To reach your one essence, you must die to yourself while you are still alive. Die before you die’, means to be in connection with the original”.
Al-Raqib The Watchful Exalted and Glorious Oh, mankind! Be dutiful to your Lord, Who created you from a single person, and from him, He created his wife, and from them both He created many men and women, and fear Allah through Whom you demand your mutual rights, and do not […]
What unites humanity? Where can it meet, in belief? Definitely not, war is made over belief. If two people have the intention of seeking the truth, they must arrive at the same point, because there is an absolute and unique truth, which is beyond all belief. It is the largest […]
We are charming thieves who robs the hearts and we never fail because we are the friends of the One. Rumi
“What shall I say about myself? I am like the moon. When the sun goes, the light of the moon goes. If the light of my Master leaves me, I am in darkness. I am nothing. Whoever sees me as this one or that one sees me through the Light […]
Al-Karim The Generous Exalted and Glorious So Exalted be Allah The True King. La ilaha illa Huwa, none has the right to be worshipped but He, the Lord of the Supreme Throne. (23:116) Truly his gratitude is for the good of his own self, and whoever is ungrateful, he is […]