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• Recommended Reading

  
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• Beshara and Ibn Arabi : A Movement of Sufi Spirituality in the Modern World

  
  ~:: MARYAM ::~ Tasawwuf Blog — Authority: 128
    Investigating Sufi-inspired spirituality in the modern world, this interdisciplinary text combines cultural study with solid data to provide a comprehensive study on how the teachings of Ibn Arabi have been adopted and adapted by Muslims and non-Muslims. This book explores Besharas emergence and ...
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• Sufism Books among other subjects - 18th century library reopens

  
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  18th century library reopens in Aurangabad after 70 years By Abdul Hadi Aurangabad, Dec.23 (ANI): An 18th century library, housing manuscripts and a number of precious books including a version of the Quran penned by Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb, has been reopened after 70 years here at the historical monument Panchakki ...
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• Old Manuscripts written in Arabic

  
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  Dozens of old manuscripts were threatened with extinction. Abandoned, dog-eared or severely damaged. Many of their owners could not even read them as they were written in Arabic, without any punctuation marks. The contents remained a mystery to the public. Thanks to Habib A. Syakur, people can now understand what is ...
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• The science of Sufism and Saint

  
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  The science of Sufism and Saint may confuse small mind like mine. But I would like to explain my feeling or my point of view regarding the mysteriousness of this. In my opinion a saint is not a religious leader sort of person who has a particular way of dressing and a lonely life-style. Instead, in my opinion a saint ...
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• The True Richness

  
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  by Shaykh Abû Ammâr Yasir al-Qadhî Many people mistakenly assume that true wealth and real treasure is that of money. It is indeed true that wealth is a great blessing from Allah which He bestows upon His servants. And the one who earns it purely, and spends it properly, and gives it to those that deserve it, ...
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• Don’t give me back…

  
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            “Don’t give me back to my old companions. No friend but you. Inside you I rest from wanting. Don’t let me be that selfishness again."   Unseen Rain. Quatrains of Rumi. By John Moyne and Coleman ...
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• Sufis and Jesus

  
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  Christianity is rooted in the belief that Jesus is the Son of God, so is Islam’s version of Christ a source of tension, or a way of building bridges between the world’s two largest faiths? The Sufi philosopher al-Ghazali described Jesus as "the prophet of the soul" and the Sufi master Ibn Arabi called him "the ...
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• Sufism

  
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  “The basis of Sufism is consideration of the hearts and feelings of others. If you haven’t the will to gladden someone’s heart, then at least beware lest you hurt someone’s heart, for on our path, no sin exists but this.” Dr. Javad Nurbakhsh, Master of the Nimatullahi Sufi Order. sufism tasawwuf ...
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• Arabic Traces In Ridges of Sand By Mustapha Marrouchi

  
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  Posted on 07 December 2009 by Sailanmuslim For the uninitiated, the flowing of lines and seemingly idiosyncratic spattering of dots and dashes that characterize the Arabic script can appear an inscrutable enigma. That it is a cursive system with few clues as to exactly where discrete elements find their ...
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• Understanding Islam by Frithjof Schuon

  
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  A short piece from a classic book that introduces the Sufi understanding of Islam, with thanks to the friend who sent it to me. — Surah al-Fatihah (The Opening Chapter of the Qur’an) “That which opens” (the Qur’an) has a capital importance, for it constitutes the unanimous prayer of Islam. It is ...
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• Three Books on Sufism

  
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  You can read these books online. The titles are: Ikmalush Shiyam Description : Ikmalush Shiyam (Perfection of Morals) is a treatise for the Muhibbeen (Lovers of Allah). Although every Mu’min is a Lover of Allah, this treatise is largely directed to the attention of the Muhibbeen who are conscious of ...
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• Sufism. An Article

  
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  The author has named it "Sufism, the other face of Islam". Unfortunately, when we speak of Islam, many are reminded of Bin Laden, Al Qaeda, terrorism, bigotry, oppression of women. But not all of Islam is the case (not all Basques are ETA). There is a large moderate Islam, and within it, a current ...
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• GLOSSARY OF SUFISM 12. Muraaqabah

  
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  المراقبة Watchfulness ( muraaqabah ) "Watchfulness" is the servants perpetual concious condition in which Allah is instructed [of everything], or the one who respects Gods rights ( huquuq Alllah ) secretely and openly, keeping pure from all illusion, sincere in his veneration ( ihtiraam ). She is ...
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• Love

  
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  “You will not arrive at a satisfactory state in religion unless you treat all creations with reverence and do not disdain any being as long as God has created it.” Ibn Al-Arabi sufism tasawwuf sufi poems sufi masters
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• Turkey to honor Persian poet Mowlavi

  
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  Turkey is planning to hold a ceremony in commemoration of the world-renowned Persian poet Mowlavi in his eternal resting place in Konya. The 10-day event will include mystic musical performances and various symposiums about the Sufi poet. Visitors will also have the chance to watch Whirling Dervishes dancing ...
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• Solitude and Isolation

  
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  "There’s a difference between solitude and isolation," Sister Charlene said. "True solitude puts you more in touch. Part of the contemplative life is to be for goodness, in whatever form it takes. Every religion has a contemplative tradition — Islam, Sufism. If we ever meet on the contemplative level, if we can ...
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• Sufism Books

  
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  More E-Books you can find at the "PEARLS OF WISDOM" Section (left bottom side of this blog) TITLES: Sufis of Sindh Dr. Motilal Jotwani (1986) Early Turkish Mystics in Turkish Literature (2006) Memed Faud Koprula Discourses of Rumi (It is What It is - Fihi Ma Fihi) (1999-2000) A. J. Arberry The ...
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• New E-Book added to Pearls of Wisdom Section

  
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  DOCTRINE OF THE ONENESS OF BEING, by William C. Chittick " Ebnol-Arabi [sic], known as the "Greatest Master", was the most influential of all those Sufis who employed the language of philosophy to express the teacings of Islam. Born in Murcia in Muslim Spain in 560/1165, he exhibited his outstanding spiritual ...
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• The paradox of the duty of perfection in the doctrine of Ibn Arabi

  
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  Claude Addas Laqad khalaqnā-l insān fī ahsanī taqwīm (Q. 95:4). This Quranic verse which affirms that God created man with the most perfect stature is echoed – at least in one of its meanings – in a hadīth according to which God created Adam according to His form (alā sūratihi) .[ 1 ] The affixed ...
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