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The Universal Tree and the Four Birds by Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi
epub |eng | 2006-11-22 | Author:Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi ['Arabī, Muhyiddīn Ibn]

Secrets of the Name Abū al–Fawāris Ṣakhr [= Khālid] ibn Sinān55 The first kunya, or agnomen — Abū al–Fawāris — means “father of the knights”. The fawāris were “a class ...
( Category: Poetry November 22,2017 )
Ghalib by Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib
epub |eng | 2017-03-14 | Author:Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib

When our life passed in this way, Ghalib, Will even we remember that we used to have a God? Then when I feel extremely anxious and full of annoyance, I ...
( Category: Indian November 19,2017 )
The Secret Garland by Venkatesan Archana;
epub |eng | 2010-11-19 | Author:Venkatesan, Archana;

Tiruppvai 23 (Mri Maai Muañcil) Much of this verse is an extended metaphor that compares Ka to a hibernating lion that has just come awake. It begins with an extravagance ...
( Category: Words, Language & Grammar November 19,2017 )
The Rumi Collection by Jelaluddin Rumi
epub |eng | | Author:Jelaluddin Rumi

TO PRAISE GOD IS TO BE PURIFIED: when purity arrives, corruption quickly leaves. Opposites flee from each other: night flees when the light dawns. When the pure Name enters the ...
( Category: Poetry November 17,2017 )
The Purity of Desire by Daniel Ladinsky & Nancy Owen Barton
epub |eng | 2016-08-18 | Author:Daniel Ladinsky & Nancy Owen Barton

You probably heard about that word “ego,” and how it roughs most up—keeps many fidgeting about all day and obscures…the gods dancing. But try this sometimes: if you aren’t tough ...
( Category: Poetry November 17,2017 )
The Pocket Rumi by Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi
epub |eng | | Author:Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi

EXCUSES Someone says, “I can’t help feeding my family. I have to work so hard to earn a living.” He can do without God, but not without food; he can ...
( Category: Poetry November 17,2017 )
Spiritual Verses by Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi
epub |eng | 1215-01-01 | Author:Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi [Rumi, Mevlana Jalaluddin]

How long the pompous, self-important speech? Look at your deeds and state, and have some shame! For pride’s repulsive, more so in a beggar, like wet clothes on a cold ...
( Category: Poetry November 17,2017 )
Rumi by Rumi
epub |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:Rumi

DON’T ASK My friend My fellow traveler Don’t ask where I go The only logical answer Unhelpful and yet not, Is that I do not know. A pen is An ...
( Category: Poetry November 17,2017 )
Rumi's Little Book of the Heart by Maryam Mafi
epub |eng | | Author:Maryam Mafi

I'm pleased with my sight when I behold the Friend. But my vision and the Friend cannot be two. It is He, who sees with my eyes. I was talking ...
( Category: Worship & Devotion November 17,2017 )
The Rumi Daybook by Kabir Helminski
epub |eng | | Author:Kabir Helminski

The Candle of Hunger While your nature is purified through fasting you’ll follow the footsteps of the purified through the universe. With the burning of the fast, you will radiate ...
( Category: Poetry November 17,2017 )
Teachings of Rumi by Andrew Harvey
epub |eng | | Author:Andrew Harvey

See the Friend Directly THERE’S NO CURE, except the retreat into love, For the suffering of subtly afflicted hearts. See the Friend directly, or burn in longing for Him— What ...
( Category: Poetry November 17,2017 )
Rumi by Coleman Barks
epub |eng | | Author:Coleman Barks

There are astonishing people there, among whom I am the least. I am an ocean, but with them I am just a piece of driftwood thrown up on shore. If ...
( Category: Poetry November 17,2017 )
Warriors of Love by Mevlana Rumi
epub |eng | 2017-07-27 | Author:Mevlana Rumi

As far as Shams was concerned, the science of purification is the simplest science of all. He would have done away with theology, as well as the science of philosophy ...
( Category: Poetry November 17,2017 )
Rumi by Camille Adams Helminski
epub |eng | 2017-04-25 | Author:Camille Adams Helminski

Index Note: Index entries from the print edition of this book have been included for use as search terms. They can be located by using the search feature of your ...
( Category: Islam November 17,2017 )
Love's Ripening by Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi
epub |eng | 2017-04-27 | Author:Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi

What the Beloved Will Do Beware! Don’t despair if the Beloved turns you down. If He sends you away today, might He not call you to Himself tomorrow? If He ...
( Category: Poetry November 17,2017 )

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