Dec 2018: One Body
Visiting Saints in Lahore, new retreat audio, Urs gatherings, and theme reflections with Donia Fahim...
Visiting Saints in Lahore, new retreat audio, Urs gatherings, and theme reflections with Donia Fahim...
The Sufi lodge (tekkye, dergah, khaneqah, zawia) is a place of manners—manners which reflect the purpose of the tradition itself, which is to elevate the vibration of human beings. A Sufi lodge is a place where finer energies are generated, and in order not to let these finer energies be dissipated or misused, the wise of the tradition have encouraged a quality of behavior consistent with these finer energies. The totality of these behaviors and sentiments we call “spiritual courtesy,” or adab.
A discussion of the possibilities for dialog between Islam and the West.