The Need for a New Interpretation of Shams and RumiThese days, certain catchphrases and narratives are automatically elicited by the mention of the name 鈥淩umi鈥 Jalal al-Din Mohammad Balkhi, known as Rumi (1207鈥3; born in Balkh, present-day......
What was more important than the packed house was the way the audience formed a bond with us. That how much listeners concentrate on the quality of performance or digest the music in a heartfelt manner differs from audience to audience. For instance, I have not seen it much in Germany or...
The word appears to derive fromgnosis. Satie was involved in gnostic sects and movements at the time that he began to compose the Gnossiennes. However, some published versions claim that the word derives from Cretan “knossos” or “gnossus”; this interpretation supports the theory linking the ...
Wandering almost always takes me to the edge of the ocean, especially if I wander alone. These days that seems to be my preference. The last wander brought me to a beach that was deserted except for two young girls who appeared to be about ten years old. Close to the shore they had ...
" from a poem by jalal al-din rumi, translated by A J Arberry Part One: Meeting the Teachers We had read in books about the Gurdji eff work that finding a teacher is almost impossible - a "real" teacher that is. So when my husband and I met Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, we had...
such as the speeches of its leaders or its prodigious social media presence, would provide a fuller approximation of its true thinking, looking at Dabiq/Rumiyah alone does have a number of merits. The first is that it is indisputably official, unlike much of the online material that was uplo...
“When she played it for me, it took me a while to find out the visual interpretation that I could give back to her. And so I woke up one night and I got it, and I said, ‘I got it: We have to birth a new race.’ From the gate, Gaga was like, ‘I want Nick Knight for...
Rumi once wrote, “Seek the path that demands your whole being.“ This path is definitely such a path. It wants us fully conscious, present and engaged in our journey. It pushes us to become authentic, real in our endeavors and being, seeking to strip us of our masks, roles and societ...
Interestingly, in our results, gavage treatment with BXD increased the abundance of Clostridium XlVa belonging to the Ruminococcaceae, which echoes the previous description that confirmed a negative correlation between Ruminococcaceae and the degree of AS. Furthermore, our results confirm that BXD...
the Camel”, by Rumi Parable: "The Mouse andthe Camel", by Rumi Parable: Easying One'sJourney to the Lord of Creation Parable: Countering Criticism Hodja's Way Parable: “Paying for ” – Hodja’s Verdict Parable: Hodja on the ; The Donkey's Bray or the Wise Hodja? Parable...