Don’t search for Heaven and Hell
in the future.
Both are now present.
Whenever we manage to love
without expectations,
calculations, negotiations,
we are indeed in Heaven.
Whenever we fight,
hate, we are in Hell.
Among the eleven principles that guide the Naqshbandi dervish toward his spiritual realization, eight were coined by Khwaja ‘Abdul Khaliq al-Gujdawani (d. […]