Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad, in his masterful lecture, Imam Malik – Abdal Hakim Murad: Paradigms of Leadership, provides an in-depth summary…
Below is the introduction to the remembrance of death from the Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din (11 C.E.) of Imam al-Ghazali, translated…
Continuing from the previous post, Enlightenment By Means Of The Return to Oneness, summarizing some of Murata’s writings in Chinese Gleams…
Chinese Gleams of Sufi Light investigates the 1400 year tradition of Islam in China, and how through mutual cooperation between…
With the syllable Om as their sole support, the wise person attains that which is peaceful, un-ageing, deathless, fearless, The…
He then also sees the light, which is in the form of a flaming lamp. It is seen to be…
One who constantly meditates upon this chakra attains a peaceful mind. One becomes very knowledgeable and fluent in speech. One…
This heart lotus is like a wish fulfilling tree. Whoever meditates upon anahata becomes capable of protection and destruction, like…
At the base of the naval lies manipura, shining with the brightness of a heavy rain cloud. -Shat Chakra Nirupanam…
One who meditates on swadhisthana gains mastery over their internal enemies (false identifications) and all other Doshas (unique physical and…
One who meditates on muladhara chakra shines with the brilliance of ten million suns. Shat Chakra Nirupanam – Schlokas 13…
Continuing from the previous post on the phenomenology of color, what we understand as color is not a positive quality,…
The phenomenology of colors is a vast topic that transcends mere philosophical and scientific discourse, and enters into the realm of…
Reoccurring Dreams For the past two weeks I have been having a sort of reoccurring dream. It hasn’t been exactly…