Someone said: “There is something I have forgot-ten.”Rumi replied: There is one thing in this world that must never be forgotten. If you were to for-get all else, but did not forget that, then you would have no reason to worry. But if you per-formed and remembered everything else, yet for-got that one thing, then […]
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Asia House Celebrate Sufi Poetry’s Influence On Contemporary Iranian Art
(by http://www.artlyst.com) Asia House will be celebrating the 700th anniversary of Gulshan-i Raz, one of the greatest works of Persian (Sufi) poetry, written by Mahmoud Shabistari, in the early 14th century with ‘The Garden of Mystery’ an exhibition featuring contemporary art by the young emerging British artist, Taha Afshar. It will be supported with additional […]
Militants Kill 305 at Sufi Mosque in Egypt’s Deadliest Terrorist Attack Video
By Declan Walsh and Nour Youssef (By The New York Times) CAIRO — Militants detonated a bomb inside a crowded mosque in the Sinai Peninsula on Friday and then sprayed gunfire on panicked worshipers as they fled, killing at least 305 people and wounding at least 128 others. Officials called it the deadliest terrorist attack […]
Salih’s Advice: Thinking and Verification
Sufi is the heart of Islam : Sadia Dehlv
KOLKATA: Nothing is more important in Islam than love for God and nothing can help evoke this love better than spreading love for one’s fellow humans all around. And what else can help spread this humanism but Sufism – the softer approach to the religion that has a universal appeal and connects even with non-Muslims. […]
Mohammadali Shamshirzan Freed
Here the correspondent of Majzooban Noor released that minutes ago Mohammadali Shamshirzan a dervish of Nemaatollahi Gonabadi Order who was spending his exile sentence in the prison of Bandar Abbas, was released on the order of the Prosecutor of the Revolutionary Court of Shiraz. Acoording to the report, the aforementioned Gonabadi dervish has to spend […]
Iran-Iraq earthquake death toll climbs to more than 400
Source: The Guardian A powerful magnitude-7.3 earthquake has rocked the northern border region between Iran and Iraq, killing more than 400 people and injuring thousands more. Iran’s state-run Irna news agency has raised the death toll to 407 and said 6,700 people were injured after the quake that struck the country’s western provinces at […]
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Sufism: A Search for Freedom and Self-Authenticity
Sufism in India
Sufism has a history in India evolving for over 1,000 years.[1] The presence of Sufism has been a leading entity increasing the reaches of Islam throughout South Asia.[2] Following the entrance of Islam in the early 8th century, Sufi mystic traditions became more visible during the 10th and 11th centuries of the Delhi Sultanate.[3] A […]