Archive for February, 2008
Chishti and St. Francis
Posted in Uncategorized on February 25, 2008 | No Comments »
HRH Prince Charles: Parables of the Soul
Posted in sufism, tagged love, muslim, mysticism, peace, prince charles, rumi, spiritual, sufi, unesco 800th, whirling on February 24, 2008 | No Comments »
Prince Charles was recently in Konya, Turkey on a state visit that coincides with Rumi’s 800th birth anniversary. Commenting on the appeal of Rumi globally, he said: “Is it perhaps the depth of yearning of the heart which we all feel and which he [Rumi]understands and describes so well.”
When asked what he thought of [...]
Tomb of a Sufi Saint
Posted in sufism, tagged blessed, dua, Egypt, holy, islam, Litany of the Sea, maqam, master, religious, saint, Shadhili, shaykh, spiritual, sufi, tomb on February 22, 2008 | No Comments »
Tomb of Shaykh Abu Hasan As-Shadhilli (RA)
Site of the Pharos Lighthouse, Alexandria- one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world
Posted in Uncategorized on February 22, 2008 | No Comments »
“I went to see the lighthouse on this occasion and found one of its faces in ruins. It is a very high square building, and its door is above the level of the earth. Opposite the door, and of the same height, is a building from which there is a plank bridge to [...]
Celestial architecture
Posted in Uncategorized on February 22, 2008 | No Comments »
Domed ceiling of Seyid Al Mursi, Alexandria, Egypt
Traditional learning…
Posted in Uncategorized on February 22, 2008 | No Comments »
Light Upon Light
Posted in Films by Adam Shamash, sufism, tagged allah, artistic, dance, dervish, documentary, experimental, film, god, islam, love, movie, muhammad, muslim, naqshbandi, peace, rumi, sacred, salawat, spiritual, Spirituality, sufism, video, whirling on February 7, 2008 | No Comments »
A short video on the ecstatic Sufi practice of whirling.
from www.vimeo.com posted with vodpod
