This is a section of the Mathnawi [Book I: 1951… ] that we are reflecting on in relation to our theme for January: “In these days the breathings of God prevail…” This is a beautiful and profound passage about the inter-relationship of breath, body, and soul (Jan in Persian).
Excerpt from the forthcoming Tree of Grace, Troubadors, Patriots, Mystics, and Lovers: A Journey of Discovery by Camille Hamilton Adams Helminski.
This script reads: "Ali Ibn Abi Talib, radiya' llah Ta'aala anhu wa-Karrama wajhahu." (Ali Bin Abi Talib, may God Almighty be pleased with him and honor him.) The script is Tawqi', structured into the shape of a lion. Imam Ali’s famous letter of advice while Caliph, to the Governor of Egypt, Malik Ashtar, which is [...]
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This is a selection of what was shared at the weekly online meditation - due to zoom technical difficulties, we were unable to record the call. Love, Breath, Body ~ Khadim Chisti The seven heavens and earth and everything within them glorify Him. There is nothing in existence that does not glorify Him in [...]
Chapter II: Within the Sanctuary from 'Mary, Beloved of God'. Offered by Camille Hamilton Adams Helminski
October 8, 2020 A talk on Suluuk, and the "Five-Fold Circle of Suluuk" August 6, 2020 Meditation on breath and sohbet on Hold tight to the rope of God. July 30, 2020 Eid July 16, 2020 A contemplation on the Nur of the Beloved. [The sohbet recording was unfortunately [...]
Jeremy Henzell-Thomas outlines the crucial importance of the imagination for the spiritual traveler and humankind as a whole.
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