Originally Published in the Huffington Post Editor’s Note: This author will be speaking at the Ibn ‘Arabi & Rumi conference, Nov. 4 -5 in New York City. “How many there are who walk upon the earth, and the earth curses them! How many there are who prostrate themselves upon her, and she rejects them! How many there…
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The Godspeed Institute Radio Show: A PEACEMAKER AMONG ABRAHAMIC FAITHS
Sunday 08/27, 2011, 2:00-3:00 pm (EST) Join us live this Sunday as we spend an hour with Peter Ochs, the Edgar M. Bronfman Professor of Modern Judaic Studies at the University of Virginia, co-founder of the Children of Abraham Institute. He is the co-founder of the Children of Abraham Institute, an organization that focuses specifically…
SEVEN DAYS OF THE HEART Prayers for the Nights and Days of the Week
SEVEN DAYS OF THE HEART Prayers for the Nights and Days of the Week by Ibn-Arabi ________ In the Name of God, The All-Compassionate and Most Merciful O my Master, You are the author of the causes and their orderer, and the director of the hearts and their turner. I ask of You, by the wisdom which…
Recommending Sufism and the Way of Blame by Dr. Toussulis with a small excerpt.
I am preparing an official review of the book: Sufism and the Way of Blame: Hidden Sources of a Sacred Psychology. I have thoroughly enjoyed the book and it has proven to be quite insightful. I recommend this book to any and everyone who has an interesting in Sufism as the writing is clear and concise. It has great…
Dig Jush – Entering the world of Spiritual Poverty
Dig Josh Upon entering the world of spiritual poverty, the Sufi declares inwardly, “I have come in order to sacrifice myself for the Friend.” To demonstrate this, just as Abraham by God‘s command sacrificed a sheep instead of Ishmael, the Sufi (with the Master of Shaikh’s permission) should have a special meal prepared from…
