The true believers do not die -
They simply move from the abode of temperality to the abode of perpetuity
Archive for April, 2008
Relocating
Posted in The Faithful, tagged Eternal Life, Eternity, Sufism, Temporal Abode, True Believer on April 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Good deeds
Posted in Good Deeds, tagged Good Deeds, Spirituality, Sufi on April 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Conceal your good deeds with the same diligence you use to conceal your bad deeds.
Inheritance
Posted in Friend of God, Uncategorized, tagged Khwaja Gharib Nawaz, Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani, Sheikh Bayazid, Sheikh Bayazid al-Bestami on April 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Inheritance
May The Most High grant you the happiness of the two worlds and may He cast the Garment of Understanding and Love over this letter.
It was shown to me that I was leaving nothing as an inheritance and I have been given so much. I’d like, God Willing, to give you some [...]
Mirror
Posted in The Faithful, Uncategorized, tagged Believer, Mirror on April 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
THE BELIEVER IS THE BELIEVER’S MIRROR
THANKS
Posted in Be Thankful, tagged Being Grateful, Shukr, Thankfulness, Thanking God on April 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Enjoying a gift is the same as saying “Thank You”.
And it never hurts to say: “Thank You”.
And It will bring more benefit. How lovely!
A Favorite Quote
Posted in Friend of God, tagged Noor, Nur, Paradise on April 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The worshipful servant walks on foot to the Garden of Paradise,
while the intimate knower flies on wings to the Nearness.
(From The Book of the Secret of Secrets and the Manifestation of Lights.
By Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani, may his soul be blessed)
Humility
Posted in Good Manners, tagged Light of God on April 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The believer since birth was inferring he was better than his companion, who had recently converted. “Only God knows who is most righteous” the new convert replied. As they were walking down the street a beggar approached them, walking on the side of the adept, reached his outstretched hand past him and open palm [...]
Silver and Gold
Posted in Disobedience, tagged Day of Judgement, Gold and Silver on April 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
When Adam disobeyed God, everything cried. The trees cried, the rocks and hills and mountains cried and the birds – everything cried. Only silver and gold were not crying and when God asked them why they were not crying they replied: “Why should we cry over one who disobeyed You!” “For your love of Me, [...]
Grow
Posted in The Faithful, tagged Tree of faith on April 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Grow the tree of faith in your heart in order to obtain the fruits.
True Remembrance
Posted in The Creator, tagged Ziker on April 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
True Remembrance is the Spirit’s attraction to the Creator by the Creator.
From a “friend of the poor”
Posted in Friend of God, tagged Khwaja Gharib Nawaz on April 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Love all and hate none. Mere talk of peace will avail you naught. Mere talk of God and religion will not take you far. Bring out all of the latent powers of your being and reveal the full magnificence of your immortal soul. Be surcharged with peace and joy and scatter them wherever [...]
